UPDATED: July 25, 8:30 p.m.
A Red Warning – Tornado has now been cancelled for areas of Yellowhead County.
According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), tornadoes associated with this earlier alert are no longer expected in the area.
Area: Yellowhead Co. near Peers and Niton Junction
Affected areas (1):
- Yellowhead County
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Red warning – severe thunderstorm – in effect
At 7:43 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time Saturday, Environment Canada has updated a severe thunderstorm warning for North Central Alberta. Extra care and attention should be exercised. The following localities are included in the warning: Lac Ste. Anne County, Wildwood and Parkland County. Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking an extremely dangerous thunderstorm capable of producing damaging wind gusts, baseball size or greater hail and heavy rain.
Area: Yellowhead Co. near MacKay Wildwood and Evansburg
Affected areas (17):
- Alexis 133
- Betula Beach
- Kapasiwin
- Lac Ste. Anne County
- Lakeview
- Mayerthorpe
- Parkland County
- Point Alison
- Seba Beach
- Silver Sands
- South View
- Spring Lake
- Wabamun
- Wabamun 133A
- Wabamun 133B
- West Cove
- Yellowhead County
Action to take:
- Take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches
- Intense lightning is likely and tornadoes are possible with any thunderstorm that develops
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