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WWCN15 CWWG 091805
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 12:05 P.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 9 JULY 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:
=NEW= AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE
=NEW= DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS
=NEW= BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN
=NEW= ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE
=NEW= RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER
=NEW= HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN
=NEW= MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD.
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==DISCUSSION==
CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANGEROUS
THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
AND LARGE HAIL.
THUNDERSTORMS ARE BEGINNING TO DEVELOP IN WEST-CENTRAL ALBERTA, AND
WILL MOVE EAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY
BECOME SEVERE THIS AFTERNOON.
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MOVING VERY FAST TODAY, POSSIBLY
MORE THAN 60 KM/H.
THERE IS ALSO A VERY SLIGHT RISK OF A TORNADO.
WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND
INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE
FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
ABSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING
(HASH)ABSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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