Environment Canada is tracking a severe thunderstorm has issued a warning for South Central Alberta, including Cochrane and neighburing areas in Rocky View County.
An Alberta Emergency Alert is aking people to take extra care and attention as the storm could produce baseball-size hail, heavy rain and strong winds. Intense lightning are likely, the alert states, and tornados are possible when thunderstorms develop.
Environment Canada has updated it's severe thunderstorm warning.
— Alberta Emergency Alert (@AB_EmergAlert) August 6, 2024
The warning is in effect for the following locations: Brooks, Strathmore, Vulcan, Airdrie, Cochrane, Olds, Sundre, Calgary, Drumheller and Three Hills.
At 7:57 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time Monday, Environment…
People are asked to take shelter if caught in the storm.