Critical: Possible Tornado - Parts of Alberta
Updated Jul 31, 2019 at 09:14 PM
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Issued: Jul 31, 2019 at 09:14 PM
History:
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- Alert: Jul 31, 2019 at 08:44 PM
- Update: Jul 31, 2019 at 09:14 PM
Description: Alberta Emergency Alert: Alert for a Possible Tornado Updated
At 8:45 PM a rotating severe thunderstorm that is possibly producing a tornado near Sylvan Lake moving northeastward at 20 km/h. Communities in the path include: Sylvan Lake, Jarvis, Birchcliff, and Prevo.
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Area: Lacombe County
Affected areas (21):
- Lacombe County
- Birchcliff
- Eckville
- Half Moon Bay
- Bentley
- Sunbreaker Cove
- Gull Lake
- Blackfalds
- Lacombe
- Clive
- Alix
- Red Deer County
- Elnora
- Delburne
- Jarvis Bay
- Bowden
- Innisfail
- Penhold
- Red Deer
- Sylvan Lake
- Norglenwold
Action to take:
- Seek shelter immediately in a basement or reinforced structure
- Get low and put as many walls between yourself and the storm as possible
- Stay away from windows, doors and outside walls
- If you are on the highway and cannot avoid the tornado, seek shelter in a ditch or ravine.
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