Alberta Emergency Alert: Tornado Alert

Advisory: Tornado (Issued Jul 18, 2022 at 01:50 PM)

Advisory: Tornado

Issued Jul 18, 2022 at 01:50 PM

Source: Cypress County

Issued: Jul 18, 2022 at 01:50 PM

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Description: Alberta Emergency Alert: Tornado Alert

A tornado has touched down in the area of Highway 523 and Highway 1 and has caused damage to homes and vehicles in the area. Be on the lookout for funnel clouds and take precautions as required.

To learn how you can prepare for a tornado, visit https://www.alberta.ca/Tornadoes and https://www.alberta.ca/BePrepared . Cypress County social media will be updated with information as we receive it.

Action to take:

  • Be prepared to seek shelter off the road if you are on the highway and cannot avoid the storm
  • Seek shelter in a ditch or ravine if a tornado approaches
  • Take all necessary precautions
  • Seek shelter in a basement or reinforced structure.

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