WUCN15 CWWG 232139 YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3:39 P.M. MDT SUNDAY 23 AUGUST 2026. --------------------------------------------------------------------- YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR: =NEW= CYPRESS CO. NEAR SEVEN PERSONS =NEW= CO. OF FORTY MILE NEAR ORION AND MANYBERRIES CO. OF FORTY MILE NEAR FOREMOST CO. OF FORTY MILE NEAR ETZIKOM AND MALEB. --------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 4:37 P.M. MDT. AT�3:38 P.M. MDT,�A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM�IS LOCATED�NEAR ETZIKOM.�THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 KM/H.�DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, LOONIE TO PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE. LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: ETZIKOM, RED ROCK COULEE NATURAL AREA 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 SOCIAL MEDIA USING (HASH)ABSTORM. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/PASPC