WUCN16 CWWG 190109
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:09 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 18 JULY 2024.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= YELLOWHEAD CO. NEAR EDSON AND SUNDANCE PROV. PARK
=NEW= YELLOWHEAD CO. NEAR PEERS AND NITON JUNCTION.

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==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 9:07 P.M. MDT.

AT 7:08 P.M. MDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 
CLUSTER OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND 
GUSTS, UP TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.

THE CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED ABOUT 25 KM NORTHWEST OF 
EDSON, AND IS NEARLY STATIONARY.

TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY, IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. HEAVY 
DOWNPOURS CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODS AND WATER POOLING ON ROADS. LARGE 
HAIL CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY AND CAUSE INJURY. 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.

HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA

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