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HEAT WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:20 P.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 9 JULY 2025.
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HEAT WARNING FOR:
BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN
S.A. 2 NEAR CESSFORD WARDLOW AND POLLOCKVILLE
S.A. 3 NEAR BIG STONE CAPPON AND GOLD SPUR
M.D. OF ACADIA INCLUDING ACADIA VALLEY
MEDICINE HAT - BOW ISLAND - SUFFIELD
CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST
M.D. OF TABER NEAR VAUXHALL AND HAYS
M.D. OF TABER NEAR TABER AND BARNWELL
M.D. OF TABER NEAR GRASSY LAKE AND HWYS 877 AND 513
CO. OF WARNER NEAR WRENTHAM
CO. OF WARNER NEAR WRITING-ON-STONE PROV. PARK
CO. OF FORTY MILE NEAR SKIFF.
HEAT WARNING ENDED FOR:
DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS
S.A. 2 NEAR HANNA AND RICHDALE
S.A. 2 NEAR SUNNYNOOK
S.A. 3 NEAR YOUNGSTOWN
S.A. 3 NEAR SEDALIA AND NEW BRIGDEN
S.A. 3 NEAR OYEN AND CEREAL
S.A. 3 NEAR SIBBALD AND ESTHER.
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==DISCUSSION==
DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 30S COMBINED WITH
OVERNIGHT LOWS BETWEEN 15 AND 21 DEGREES CELSIUS CONTINUE.
TEMPERATURES WILL COOL THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH.
RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO THE WARNED REGIONS ARE ADVISED TO TAKE
THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT THEMSELVES, THEIR FAMILIES AND
THEIR NEIGHBOURS:
- CONSIDER RESCHEDULING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TO COOLER HOURS OF THE
DAY.
- TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE HEAT, SPENDING TIME IN COOLED INDOOR
SPACES WHERE POSSIBLE.
- DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND OTHER NON-ALCOHOLIC, NON-CAFFEINATED
BEVERAGES TO STAY HYDRATED.
- CHECK FOR YOUR CHILDREN OR PETS BEFORE YOU EXIT YOUR VEHICLE. DO
NOT LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET INSIDE A CLOSED VEHICLE, FOR ANY LENGTH
OF TIME.
MONITOR FOR SYMPTOMS OF HEAT STROKE OR HEAT EXHAUSTION, SUCH AS HIGH
BODY TEMPERATURE, LACK OF SWEAT, CONFUSION, FAINTING, AND
UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO INDIVIDUALS THAT CAN EXPERIENCE EARLIER
OR MORE SEVERE EFFECTS FROM HEAT INCLUDING INFANTS, CHILDREN,
SENIORS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH PRE-EXISTING LUNG, HEART, KIDNEY,
NERVOUS SYSTEM, MENTAL HEALTH OR DIABETIC CONDITIONS, OUTDOOR
WORKERS, AS WELL AS THOSE WHO ARE SOCIALLY ISOLATED.
HEAT WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN VERY HIGH TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO POSE AN ELEVATED RISK OF HEAT ILLNESSES, SUCH AS HEAT
STROKE OR HEAT EXHAUSTION.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/HEALTH-CANADA/SERVICES/CLIMATE-CHANGE-HEALTH/EXTREME-HEAT/HOW-PROTECT-YOURSELF.HTML
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/HEALTH-CANADA/SERVICES/CLIMATE-CHANGE-HEALTH/EXTREME-HEAT/WHO-IS-AT-RISK.HTML
FOR MORE HEAT HEALTH ADVICE, VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.ALBERTAHEALTHSERVICES.CA/NEWS/HEAT.ASPX.
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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