WUCN15 CWWG 232250
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:50 P.M. MDT SUNDAY 23 AUGUST 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
      LACOMBE CO. NEAR CLIVE ALIX AND MIRROR
      RED DEER CO. NEAR PINE LAKE
      CITY OF RED DEER.

YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:
      LACOMBE CO. NEAR LACOMBE BLACKFALDS AND BENTLEY
      RED DEER CO. NEAR PENHOLD INNISFAIL AND BOWDEN.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 5:47 P.M. MDT.

AT�4:48 P.M. MDT,�AN AREA OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS�IS LOCATED�OVER 
HILLSDOWN.�THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING EAST AT 20 
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: 
HILLSDOWN, PINE LAKE

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. 

LARGE HAIL MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURY. 

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.

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