643  
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  
 
END/PASPC  
 
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