Severe thunderstorm warning in effect

Advisory: Thunderstorm - Parts of Alberta (Updated Jul 31, 2023 at 02:57 PM)

Advisory: Thunderstorm - Parts of Alberta

Updated Jul 31, 2023 at 02:57 PM

Source: Environment Canada

Issued: Jul 31, 2023 at 02:57 PM

Description: Severe thunderstorm warning in effect

At 2:56 p.m. MDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts, nickel to ping pong ball size hail and heavy rain. This thunderstorm is located 5 km northwest of Horburg and is moving 35 km/h to the east-southeast.

Large hail can damage property and cause injury. Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. Severe thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are likely to produce or are producing one or more of the following: large hail, damaging winds, torrential rainfall.

Area: Clearwater Co. near Rocky Mtn House and Crimson Lake

Affected areas (2):

  • Clearwater County
  • Rocky Mountain House

Action to take:

  • Take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches
  • Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year
  • Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors!

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