Critical: Thunderstorm - Parts of Alberta
Source: Environment Canada
Issued: Aug 04, 2023 at 05:02 PM
History:
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- Alert: Aug 04, 2023 at 03:39 PM
- Update: Aug 04, 2023 at 03:40 PM
- Update: Aug 04, 2023 at 03:55 PM
- Update: Aug 04, 2023 at 03:56 PM
- Update: Aug 04, 2023 at 04:25 PM
- Update: Aug 04, 2023 at 04:27 PM
- Update: Aug 04, 2023 at 04:35 PM
- Update: Aug 04, 2023 at 04:36 PM
- Update: Aug 04, 2023 at 04:47 PM
- Update: Aug 04, 2023 at 04:48 PM
- Update: 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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