Alberta Emergency Alert: Alert for a Possible Tornado Updated

Critical: Possible Tornado - Parts of Alberta (Updated Jul 09, 2017 at 20:49 HRS)

Critical: Possible Tornado - Parts of Alberta

Updated Jul 09, 2017 at 20:49 HRS

Source: Environment Canada

Issued: Jul 09, 2017 at 20:49 HRS

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Description: Alberta Emergency Alert: Alert for a Possible Tornado Updated

At 8:45 PM, a rotating severe thunderstorm that is possibly producing a tornado is located 20 km west of Torrington, moving east at 20 km/h.

Area: Parts of Central Alberta

Affected areas (22):

  • Kneehill County
  • Carbon
  • Acme
  • Linden
  • Three Hills
  • Trochu
  • Mountain View County
  • Carstairs
  • Cremona
  • Didsbury
  • Olds
  • Sundre
  • Red Deer County
  • Elnora
  • Delburne
  • Jarvis Bay
  • Bowden
  • Innisfail
  • Penhold
  • Red Deer
  • Sylvan Lake
  • Norglenwold

Action to take:

  • Seek shelter immediately in a basement or reinforced structure
  • 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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