WUCN16 CWWG 081827

YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM

FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 12:27 P.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 8 JULY 2026.

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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:

=NEW= LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR LAC LA BICHE AND SQUARE LAKE

      LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR PLAMONDON HYLO AND AVENIR

      LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR HEART LAKE.



YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:

      ATHABASCA CO. NEAR WANDERING RIVER.



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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



UPDATED OR ENDED BY 2:25 P.M. MDT.



AT 12:26 P.M. MDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, UP TO 

QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.



THE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED 15 KM NORTH OF LAC LA BICHE AND IS 

MOVING TO THE EAST AT 30 KM/H.



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 X USING 

(HASH)ABSTORM.



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