Critical: Possible Tornado
Issued Jul 18, 2016 at 08:13 PM
Source: Environment Canada
Issued: Jul 18, 2016 at 08:13 PM
History:
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- Alert: Jul 18, 2016 at 08:13 PM
- Update: Jul 18, 2016 at 08:34 PM
Description: Alberta Emergency Alert: Alert for a Possible Tornado
At 8:10 PM, a rotating severe thunderstorm was located 25 kilometeres west of Milk River, moving east-northeast at 30 km/h. This dangerous storm is producing very large hail, and may produce a tornado over the next 30 minutes. Communities in the path include: Warner, McNab.
Action to take:
- Be prepared to take shelter immediately in a basement or reinforced structure if a tornado develops
- Get low and put as many walls between yourself and the storm as possible
- Stay away from windows, doors and outside walls
- If you are on the highway and cannot avoid the tornado, seek shelter in a ditch or ravine.
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