WUCN15 CWWG 090124
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:24 P.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 8 JULY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
=NEW= STARLAND CO. NEAR MORRIN AND MUNSON
=NEW= TOWN OF DRUMHELLER
      KNEEHILL CO. NEAR CARBON
      STARLAND CO. NEAR RUMSEY AND ROWLEY.

YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:
      KNEEHILL CO. NEAR THREE HILLS
      RED DEER CO. NEAR ELNORA LOUSANA AND DELBURNE
      CO. OF STETTLER NEAR BIG VALLEY.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 9:22 P.M. MDT.

AT 7:23 P.M. MDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, LOONIE 
TO PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.

THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE LOCATED JUST NORTHWEST OF DRUMHELLER AND NEAR 
RUMSEY. THE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 30 KM/H.

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. 

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.

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