Advisory: Thunderstorm - Parts of Alberta
Source: Environment Canada
Issued: Jul 31, 2023 at 17:08 HRS
History:
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- Alert: Jul 31, 2023 at 13:35 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 13:36 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 14:21 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 14:22 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 14:56 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 14:57 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 15:54 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 15:55 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 16:35 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 16:36 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 16:56 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 16:57 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 17:07 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 17:08 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 17:17 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 17:18 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 17:20 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 17:22 HRS
- Update: Jul 31, 2023 at 17:29 HRS
Description: Severe thunderstorm warning in effect
At 5:07 p.m. MDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts, toonie to ping pong ball size hail and heavy rain. This thunderstorm is located 5 km south of Caroline and is moving 35 km/h to the 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 Caroline and James River Bridge
Affected areas (5):
- Clearwater County
- Burnstick Lake
- Caroline
- Mountain View County
- Sundre
Action to take:
- Take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches
- Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year
- Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors!