WUCN16 CWWG 090119
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:19 P.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 8 JULY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
=NEW= M.D. OF WAINWRIGHT NEAR EDGERTON AND KOROLUK LANDSLIDE
=NEW= M.D. OF WAINWRIGHT NEAR CHAUVIN DILLBERRY LAKE AND ROROS
      CO. OF VERMILION RIVER NEAR ISLAY AND MCNABB SANCTUARY
      CO. OF VERMILION RIVER NEAR KITSCOTY AND MARWAYNE
      CO. OF VERMILION RIVER NEAR PARADISE VALLEY
      CITY OF LLOYDMINSTER.

YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:
      CO. OF ST. PAUL NEAR LINDBERGH AND FROG LAKE
      M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR BEAVERDAM.

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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: MODERATE

==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 9:18 P.M. MDT.

AT 7:19 P.M. MDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND 
GUSTS, LOONIE TO PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.

THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS FROM ISLAY. AB. SOUTH TO PARADISE 
VALLEY. THE LINE IS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 40 KM/H TOWARDS 
GREENSTREET, HILLMOND, LLOYDMINSTER AND RIVERCOURSE.

HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO 
VISIBILITY. LARGE HAIL MAY 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.

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