WUCN15 CWWG 190004
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 6:04 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 18 JULY 2024.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
      CO. OF STETTLER NEAR STETTLER NEVIS AND ROCHON SANDS.

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==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 8:03 P.M. MDT.

AT 6:04 P.M. MDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 
CLUSTER OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND 
GUSTS, NICKEL TO PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND TORRENTIAL RAIN.

THIS CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED JUST NORTH OF STETTLER, AND 
IS NEARLY STATIONARY. HEAVY RAIN AND LARGE ACCUMULATIONS OF HAIL ARE 
EXPECTED.

TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY, IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. HEAVY 
DOWNPOURS ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODS AND WATER POOLING ON 
ROADS. LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. REMEMBER, 
WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) 

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. 

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
ABSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)ABSTORM.

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