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WWCN15 CWWG 092325  
TORNADO WATCH  
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 5:25 P.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 9 JULY 2025.  
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TORNADO WATCH FOR:  
=NEW= AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE  
=NEW= DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
 
TORNADO WATCH - REPLACES SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:  
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE  
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS.  
 
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==DISCUSSION==  
 
CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH MAY PRODUCE TORNADOES. STRONG WINDS, LARGE HAIL  
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA HAVE A SLIGHT RISK OF PRODUCING AN  
ISOLATED TORNADO EARLY THIS EVENING.  
 
THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WEATHER. TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY, IF  
THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.  
 
IN THE EVENT OF A TORNADO, OR IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED FOR  
YOUR AREA, IT IS RECOMMENDED YOU TAKE THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS: GO  
INDOORS TO A ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR, AWAY FROM OUTSIDE WALLS AND  
WINDOWS, SUCH AS A BASEMENT, BATHROOM, STAIRWELL OR INTERIOR CLOSET.  
LEAVE MOBILE HOMES, VEHICLES, TENTS, TRAILERS AND OTHER TEMPORARY OR  
FREE-STANDING SHELTER, AND MOVE TO A STRONG BUILDING IF YOU CAN. AS  
A LAST RESORT, LIE IN A LOW SPOT AND PROTECT YOUR HEAD FROM FLYING  
DEBRIS. LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. REMEMBER,  
WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK)  
 
TORNADO WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS ARE  
FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS THAT COULD PRODUCE  
TORNADOES.  
 
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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