Alberta Emergency Alert: Possible Tornado Alert

Critical: Possible Tornado - Parts of Alberta (Issued Jul 15, 2022 at 07:52 PM)

Critical: Possible Tornado - Parts of Alberta

Issued Jul 15, 2022 at 07:52 PM

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Issued: Jul 15, 2022 at 07:52 PM

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Description: Alberta Emergency Alert: Possible Tornado Alert

At 7:50 PM, a rotating severe thunderstorm that is possibly producing a tornado is located 20 km West of Cynthia moving east at 25 km/h. Communities in the path include: Cynthia

Visit: https://weather.gc.ca/warnings/index_e.html?prov=ab for more information on weather watches and warnings. To learn how you can prepare for a tornado, visit https://alberta.ca/Tornadoes and https://alberta.ca/BePrepared .

Area: Brazeau County

Affected areas (6):

  • Breton
  • Drayton Valley
  • Brazeau County
  • Yellowhead County
  • Hinton
  • Edson

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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