825  
WUCN15 CWWG 052247  
ORANGE WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 4:47 P.M. MDT SUNDAY 5 JULY 2026.  
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ORANGE LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:  
CO. OF LETHBRIDGE NEAR COALHURST NOBLEFORD AND BARONS  
CO. OF LETHBRIDGE NEAR PICTURE BUTTE AND TURIN  
M.D. OF TABER NEAR VAUXHALL AND HAYS.  
 
ORANGE LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:  
VULCAN CO. NEAR CARMANGAY AND CHAMPION  
VULCAN CO. NEAR LOMOND TRAVERS AND LITTLE BOW RESERVOIRS  
M.D. OF TABER NEAR ENCHANT.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 6:46 P.M. MDT.  
 
AT 4:47 P.M. MDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A  
DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, GOLF  
BALL TO TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.  
 
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED EAST OF BARONS AND IS MOVING  
EAST AT 30 KM/H.  
 
LARGE HAIL WILL LIKELY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURY. TAKE  
IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE, PROTECT  
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN  
PRODUCE TORNADOES. 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  
 
END/PASPC  
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