WUCN16 CWWG 232109 YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3:09 P.M. MDT SUNDAY 23 AUGUST 2026. --------------------------------------------------------------------- YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR: =NEW= R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR NAMUR RIVER AND NAMUR LAKE RESERVES =NEW= R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR CLAUSEN'S LANDING AND CHIPEWYAN 201FG. --------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 4:07 P.M. MDT. AT�3:08 P.M. MDT,�A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM�IS LOCATED�NEAR WOOD BUFFALO.�THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS MOVING EAST AT 25 KM/H.�STRONG WIND GUSTS, UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE. 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. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/PASPC