WWCN16 CWWG 020452 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10:52 P.M. MDT TUESDAY 1 JULY 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR: WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS HINTON - GRANDE CACHE GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TONIGHT, SOME OF WHICH MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL, STRONG WIND GUSTS AND HEAVY RAIN. BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WEATHER. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES, TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM. IF OUTSIDE, PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 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