Alberta Emergency Alert: Possible Tornado Alert Updated

Description: Alberta Emergency Alert: Possible Tornado Alert Updated

At 10:05 PM, a rotating severe thunderstorm that is possibly producing a tornado is located 10 km north of Tangent, moving southeast at 50 km/h. Communities in the path include: Tangent, Girouxville

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: Birch Hills County

Affected areas (6):

• Birch Hills County
• Smoky River No. 130
• McLennan
• Donnelly
• Falher
• Girouxville

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

Additional information:

• Broadcast Audio

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