WUCN15 CWWG 240106
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:06 P.M. MDT SUNDAY 23 AUGUST 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
=NEW= KNEEHILL CO. NEAR TORRINGTON AND WIMBORNE
=NEW= KNEEHILL CO. NEAR THREE HILLS
=NEW= KNEEHILL CO. NEAR ACME AND LINDEN
=NEW= KNEEHILL CO. NEAR CARBON
=NEW= WHEATLAND CO. NEAR ROCKYFORD AND ROSEBUD
      MOUNTAIN VIEW CO. NEAR OLDS AND DIDSBURY
      MOUNTAIN VIEW CO. NEAR CARSTAIRS AND STIRLINGVILLE
      ROCKY VIEW CO. NEAR AIRDRIE AND CROSSFIELD
      ROCKY VIEW CO. NEAR IRRICANA BEISEKER AND KATHYRN.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 8:03 P.M. MDT.

AT�7:04 P.M. MDT,�A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS�IS LOCATED�FROM 
CARSTAIRS TO ACME.�THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING EAST AT 30 
KM/H.�STRONG WIND GUSTS, LOONIE TO PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 
HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE. 

LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: LINDEN, 
ACME, BEISEKER, BIRCHAM, TWINING, CARBON

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 SOCIAL 
MEDIA USING (HASH)ABSTORM.

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