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AWCN15 CWWG 151636
WEATHER SUMMARY
FOR ALBERTA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:36 A.M. MDT MONDAY 15 JULY 2019.
DISCUSSION.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN AND
CENTRAL ALBERTA DURING THE AFTERNOON OF SUNDAY, JULY 14. BELOW IS A
SUMMARY OF REPORTS RECEIVED BY ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE CANADA
AS OF 10 AM MDT ON JULY 15:
CONFIRMED TORNADO:
TIME: APPROXIMATELY 2:15 PM MDT
LOCATION: ROUGHLY 2 KM NORTHEAST OF CROSSFIELD
DAMAGE: FLIPPED / DESTROYED HOLIDAY TRAILER; ECCC CONTINUES TO
INVESTIGATE
PRELIMINARY RATING: EF0
ESTIMATED WIND SPEED IN KILOMETRES PER HOUR: 90 - 130
ECCC METEOROLOGISTS AT THE STORM PREDICTION CENTRE EDMONTON CONTINUE
TO INVESTIGATE THIS TORNADO. IF YOU OR ANYONE YOU KNOW HAS PHOTOS,
VIDEOS OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT, PLEASE EMAIL
ABSTORM@CANADA.CA OR CALL 1-800-239-0484.
FUNNEL CLOUDS REPORTED SOUTH OF GULL LAKE AND OVER GRIMSHAW
STRONG WIND GUSTS (IN KILOMETRES PER HOUR):
- RECEIVED FROM ALBERTA 511 WEATHER STATION:
HWY 9 AND 56 SE OF MORRIN: 131
- RECEIVED FROM ENVIRONMENT CANADA WEATHER STATIONS:
WEST OF HANDHILLS LAKE: 102
SHEERNESS: 94
DRUMHELLER: 78
HAIL REPORTS (IN MILLIMETRES):
EAST OF CROSSFIELD: 24
NEAR BIG STONE: 23
RAIN REPORTS (IN MILLIMETRES):
BODO: 25
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY MAY CONTAIN PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.
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