WUCN16 CWWG 240352 YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 9:52 P.M. MDT SUNDAY 23 AUGUST 2026. --------------------------------------------------------------------- YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR: =NEW= CO. OF VERMILION RIVER NEAR DEWBERRY AND CLANDONALD =NEW= CO. OF VERMILION RIVER NEAR TULLIBY LAKE CO. OF VERMILION RIVER NEAR VERMILION CO. OF VERMILION RIVER NEAR ISLAY AND MCNABB SANCTUARY CO. OF VERMILION RIVER NEAR KITSCOTY AND MARWAYNE CO. OF VERMILION RIVER NEAR PARADISE VALLEY CITY OF LLOYDMINSTER M.D. OF WAINWRIGHT NEAR WAINWRIGHT M.D. OF WAINWRIGHT NEAR EDGERTON AND KOROLUK LANDSLIDE. --------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 11:48 P.M. MDT. AT�9:49 P.M. MDT,�A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS�IS LOCATED�FROM ABOUT 30 KM SOUTH OF VERMILION TO MCLAUGHLIN.�THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 KM/H.�DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE. LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: LLOYDMINSTER, VERMILION WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. 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