WUCN16 CWWG 030240 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 8:40 P.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 2 JULY 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR: =NEW= YELLOWHEAD CO. NEAR EDSON AND SUNDANCE PROV. PARK =NEW= YELLOWHEAD CO. NEAR PEERS AND NITON JUNCTION =NEW= WOODLANDS CO. NEAR GOOSE LAKE M.D. OF GREENVIEW NEAR FOX CREEK WOODLANDS CO. NEAR BENBOW AND WINDFALL WOODLANDS CO. NEAR CARSON-PEGASUS PROV. PARK WOODLANDS CO. NEAR WHITECOURT AND BLUE RIDGE BIG LAKES COUNTY NEAR SWAN HILLS BIG LAKES COUNTY NEAR DRIFTPILE FAUST AND KINUSO M.D. OF LESSER SLAVE RIVER NEAR SLAVE LAKE AND SAULTEAUX M.D. OF LESSER SLAVE RIVER NEAR MARTEN BEACH M.D. OF LESSER SLAVE RIVER NEAR SMITH AND FAWCETT LAKE M.D. OF OPPORTUNITY NEAR PEERLESS LAKE AND TROUT LAKE M.D. OF OPPORTUNITY NEAR RED EARTH CREEK AND LOON LAKE M.D. OF OPPORTUNITY NEAR WABASCA-DESMARAIS AND SANDY LAKE M.D. OF OPPORTUNITY NEAR CHIPEWYAN LAKE. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 10:38 P.M. MDT. AT 8:39 P.M. MDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS, NICKEL TO PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN. THERE IS A VERY LONG LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT EXTENDS FROM PEERLESS LAKE TO WABASCA TO SLAVE LAKE TO SWAN HILLS TO EAST OF EDSON, AND IS HEADING TO THE EAST AT 40 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. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/PASPC