Brace yourself: 3 more waves of snow set to hit Alberta this weekend [Video]

UPDATE: As of Friday morning, much of Alberta was under a snowfall warning. For a complete list of areas in Alberta under a weather alert, visit the Environment and Climate Change Canada website.

Keep that shovel and snow brush handy: the snow that has fallen in Alberta so far this week could be just a dress rehearsal for what’s to come.

“Calgary has had about 15-20 cm of snow so far this week, most of that falling on Monday,” said Global Calgary chief meteorologist Tiffany Lizee.

“We expect three more waves of heavier snow: Friday afternoon, Friday evening and again on Saturday.”

The first round of snow is expected to bring another five cm of the white stuff to the Calgary region, but “we could see another 10-15 cm of snow fall in the Calgary area before we make it to Saturday night.”

After receiving a snowfall overnight Thursday, the Edmonton area is also forecast to get up to 15 cm …