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WUCN15 CWWG 062004
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 2:04 P.M. MDT SUNDAY 6 SEPTEMBER 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
M.D. OF ACADIA INCLUDING ACADIA VALLEY
S.A. 2 NEAR BUFFALO AND CAVENDISH
S.A. 2 NEAR BINDLOSS EMPRESS AND SOCIAL PLAINS
CYPRESS CO. NEAR CFB SUFFIELD
CYPRESS CO. NEAR BOWMANTON SCHULER AND HILDA
CYPRESS CO. NEAR MCNEILL AND SANDY POINT DISTRICT PARK.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 3:01 P.M. MDT.
AT 2:02 P.M. MDT, A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED FROM
ABOUT 20 KM SOUTHWEST OF BINDLOSS TO HILDA. THESE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 KM/H. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS,
UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: HILDA,
EMPRESS, LEADER, PRELATE
TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE,
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN.
WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND
INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES.
DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT.
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 SOCIAL
MEDIA USING (HASH)ABSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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