Severe thunderstorm warning in effect

Critical: Thunderstorm - Parts of Alberta (Updated Aug 04, 2023 at 05:02 PM)

Critical: Thunderstorm - Parts of Alberta

Updated Aug 04, 2023 at 05:02 PM

Source: Environment Canada

Issued: Aug 04, 2023 at 05:02 PM

Description: Severe thunderstorm warning in effect

At 5:02 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time Friday, Environment Canada has updated a severe thunderstorm warning for Southwestern and South Central Alberta. Extra care and attention should be exercised. The following localities are included in the warning: the Municipal District of Ranchland, Longview, Cayley, Nanton, Stavely and Claresholm. Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a very dangerous thunderstorm capable of producing very strong wind gusts, up to baseball size hail and heavy rain.

Area: Foothills Co. near Longview and Eden Valley Res.

Affected areas (6):

  • Foothills No. 31
  • Longview
  • Eden Valley 216
  • Willow Creek No. 26
  • Nanton
  • Ranchland No. 66

Action to take:

  • Take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches
  • Intense lightning is likely and tornados are possible with any thunderstorm that develops

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