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WUCN15 CWWG 030216
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:16 P.M. MDT SATURDAY 2 AUGUST 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= CO. OF NEWELL NEAR BASSANO.
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==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 10:15 P.M. MDT.
AT 8:16 P.M. MDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS, UP
TO TOONIE SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED NEAR BASSANO AND IS MOVING
SOUTHWEST AT 30 KM/H.
DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT. DAMAGE TO ROOFS,
FENCES, SOFT SHELTERS OR TREES IS LIKELY. LARGE HAIL MAY CAUSE
SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURY. TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A
THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE, PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING
DEBRIS AND HAIL. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK)
LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. AVOID LOW-LYING
AREAS.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 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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