WWCN15 CWWG 031022

HEAT WARNING

FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 4:22 A.M. MDT THURSDAY 3 JULY 2025.

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HEAT WARNING FOR:

      DRUMHELLER - THREE HILLS

      BROOKS - STRATHMORE - VULCAN

      HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.



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==DISCUSSION==



ONE MORE DAY OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED TODAY, WITH HIGHS NEAR 

30 DEGREES CELSIUS. 



MORE MODERATE TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY.



RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO THE WARNED REGIONS ARE ADVISED TO TAKE 

THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT THEMSELVES, THEIR FAMILIES AND 

THEIR NEIGHBOURS: 



- CONSIDER RESCHEDULING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TO COOLER HOURS OF THE 

DAY. 

- TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM THE HEAT, SPENDING TIME IN COOLED INDOOR 

SPACES WHERE POSSIBLE. 

- DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND OTHER NON-ALCOHOLIC, NON-CAFFEINATED 

BEVERAGES TO STAY HYDRATED. 

- CHECK FOR YOUR CHILDREN OR PETS BEFORE YOU EXIT YOUR VEHICLE. DO 

NOT LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET INSIDE A CLOSED VEHICLE, FOR ANY LENGTH 

OF TIME. 



MONITOR FOR SYMPTOMS OF HEAT STROKE OR HEAT EXHAUSTION, SUCH AS HIGH 

BODY TEMPERATURE, LACK OF SWEAT, CONFUSION, FAINTING, AND 

UNCONSCIOUSNESS. 



PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO INDIVIDUALS THAT CAN EXPERIENCE EARLIER 

OR MORE SEVERE EFFECTS FROM HEAT INCLUDING INFANTS, CHILDREN, 

SENIORS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH PRE-EXISTING LUNG, HEART, KIDNEY, 

NERVOUS SYSTEM, MENTAL HEALTH OR DIABETIC CONDITIONS, OUTDOOR 

WORKERS, AS WELL AS THOSE WHO ARE SOCIALLY ISOLATED. 



HEAT WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN VERY HIGH TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS ARE 

EXPECTED TO POSE AN ELEVATED RISK OF HEAT ILLNESSES, SUCH AS HEAT 

STROKE OR HEAT EXHAUSTION. 



FOR MORE INFORMATION: 

HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/HEALTH-CANADA/SERVICES/CLIMATE-CHANGE-HEALTH/EXTREME-HEAT/HOW-PROTECT-YOURSELF.HTML 

HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/HEALTH-CANADA/SERVICES/CLIMATE-CHANGE-HEALTH/EXTREME-HEAT/WHO-IS-AT-RISK.HTML 



FOR MORE HEAT HEALTH ADVICE, VISIT: 

HTTPS://WWW.ALBERTAHEALTHSERVICES.CA/NEWS/HEAT.ASPX. 



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



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