Critical: Tornado - Parts of Alberta
Issued Jul 17, 2023 at 02:53 PM
Source: Environment Canada
Issued: Jul 17, 2023 at 02:53 PM
History:
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- Alert: Jul 17, 2023 at 02:53 PM
- Update: Jul 17, 2023 at 02:54 PM
Description: Tornado warning in effect
At 2:53 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time Monday, Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for South Central Alberta. Extra care and attention should be exercised in and around the following localities: Brown-Lowery Park, Okotoks, Diamond Valley and High River. Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a thunderstorm that is producing a tornado. Damaging winds, large hail and locally intense rainfall are also possible.
Area: Foothills Co. near Okotoks and De Winton
Affected areas (3):
- Foothills No. 31
- Okotoks
- High River
Action to take:
- Take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches
- Please consult local media for more information
Additional information: