WUCN16 CWWG 191946 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 1:46 P.M. MDT FRIDAY 19 JULY 2024. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR: =NEW= YELLOWHEAD CO. NEAR BIG BERLAND AND THE WILDHAY RIVER =NEW= WILLMORE WILDERNESS PARK. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 3:45 P.M. MDT. AT 1:46 P.M. MDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, NICKEL TO PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN. THE PORTION OF THIS THUNDERSTORM WITH THE LARGEST HAIL IS 20 KM SOUTH OF MUSKEG RIVER, AND IS MOVING TO THE NORTH AT 25 KM/H. TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY, IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. 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 END/PASPC