Critical: Possible Tornado
Issued Aug 01, 2018 at 06:57 PM
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Issued: Aug 01, 2018 at 06:57 PM
History:
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- Alert: Aug 01, 2018 at 06:57 PM
- Update: Aug 01, 2018 at 07:45 PM
Description: Alberta Emergency Alert: Alert for a Possible Tornado
At 6:50 PM, a rotating severe thunderstorm that is possibly producing a tornado is located 15 km west of Gleichen, moving southeast at 40 km/h.
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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