WWCN16 CWWG 030035

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH

FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 6:35 P.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 2 JULY 2025.

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:

      CITY OF EDMONTON - ST. ALBERT - SHERWOOD PARK

      FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE

      LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD

      ATHABASCA CO. NEAR ATHABASCA AND ISLAND LAKE

      ATHABASCA CO. NEAR ROCHESTER COLINTON AND MEANOOK

      ATHABASCA CO. NEAR GRASSLAND AND ATMORE

      ATHABASCA CO. NEAR BOYLE AND CASLAN

      THORHILD CO. NEAR NEWBROOK AND LONG LAKE PROV. PARK

      BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE

      HINTON - GRANDE CACHE

      GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW

      PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING

      SLAVE LAKE

      WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE

      FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.



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==DISCUSSION==



THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER A LARGE PORTION OF ALBERTA. SOME OF 

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE TONIGHT, GIVING VERY LARGE 

HAIL, AND STRONG WIND GUSTS.



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.



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