Alberta Emergency Alert: Possible Tornado Alert Updated

Description: Alberta Emergency Alert: Possible Tornado Alert Updated

At 6:40 PM, a rotating severe thunderstorm that is possibly producing a tornado is located near Knee Hill Valley, moving southeast at 40 km/h. Communities in the path include: Knee Hill Valley and Milnerton.

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: Kneehill County

Affected areas (16):

• Kneehill County
• Carbon
• Acme
• Linden
• Three Hills
• Trochu
• 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

Additional information:

• Broadcast Audio

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