Update 6:32 PM MDT Sunday 31 May 2020

Severe thunderstorm warning ended for:

Red Deer Co. near Elnora Lousana and DelburneRed Deer Co. near Pine Lake

 

2:36 pm Environment Canda has issued a wind warning and a severe thunder watch for most of Central Alberta.

Check for loose objects around your home and make certain items such as lawn chairs, patio tables, trampolines and garbage cans are stored away or tied down.

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From Environment Canada

Warning

10:30 AM MDT Sunday 31 May 2020  Wind warning in effect for:

  • City of Red Deer
  • Lacombe Co. near Clive Alix and Mirror
  • Lacombe Co. near Eckville
  • Lacombe Co. near Lacombe Blackfalds and Bentley
  • Ponoka Co. near Ponoka and Maskwacis
  • Red Deer Co. near Elnora Lousana and Delburne
  • Red Deer Co. near Penhold Innisfail and Bowden
  • Red Deer Co. near Pine Lake
  • Red Deer Co. near Spruce View and Red Lodge Prov. Park
  • Red Deer Co. near Sylvan Lake and Stephansson House
  • Co. of Paintearth near Halkirk and Big Knife Prov. Park
  • Co. of Stettler near Big Valley
  • Co. of Stettler near Botha and Gadsby
  • Co. of Stettler near Byemoor and Endiang
  • Co. of Stettler near Donalda
  • Co. of Stettler near Stettler Nevis and Rochon Sands

Strong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring. Strong west to northwest winds will develop this evening with gusts possibly exceeding 100 km/h. Winds will then begin to diminish by Monday morning.

Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur. High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break. Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions due to high winds.

Watches

10:36 AM MDT Sunday 31 May 2020 Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for:

  • City of Red Deer
  • Lacombe Co. near Clive Alix and Mirror
  • Lacombe Co. near Eckville
  • Lacombe Co. near Lacombe Blackfalds and Bentley
  • Ponoka Co. near Ponoka and Maskwacis
  • Red Deer Co. near Elnora Lousana and Delburne
  • Red Deer Co. near Penhold Innisfail and Bowden
  • Red Deer Co. near Pine Lake
  • Red Deer Co. near Spruce View and Red Lodge Prov. Park
  • Red Deer Co. near Sylvan Lake and Stephansson House
  • Co. of Stettler near Big Valley
  • Co. of Stettler near Botha and Gadsby
  • Co. of Stettler near Donalda
  • Co. of Stettler near Stettler Nevis and Rochon Sands

Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain.

A developing low-pressure system will bring rain, strong winds, and thunderstorms to much of central Alberta today.

Some of these thunderstorms may become severe in nature.