Alberta Emergency Alert: Possible Tornado Alert Updated

Critical: Possible Tornado - Parts of Alberta (Updated Jul 29, 2022 at 10:45 PM)

Critical: Possible Tornado - Parts of Alberta

Updated Jul 29, 2022 at 10:45 PM

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Issued: Jul 29, 2022 at 10:45 PM

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Description: Alberta Emergency Alert: Possible Tornado Alert Updated

At 10:45 PM, a rotating severe thunderstorm that is possibly producing a tornado is located 10 km north of Tangent, moving southeast at 50 km/h. Communities in the path include: Tangent, Girouxville

Visit: https://weather.gc.ca/warnings/index_e.html?prov=ab for more information on weather watches and warnings. To learn how you can prepare for a tornado, visit https://alberta.ca/Tornadoes and https://alberta.ca/BePrepared .

Area: Birch Hills County

Affected areas (6):

  • Birch Hills County
  • Smoky River No. 130
  • McLennan
  • Donnelly
  • Falher
  • Girouxville

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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