WWCN16 CWWG 020729

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH

FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 1:29 A.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 2 JULY 2025.

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:

      WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS

      GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW.



SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ENDED FOR:

      HINTON - GRANDE CACHE.



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==DISCUSSION==



THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE 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



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