Watch for severe weather across Central Alberta this afternoon

Severe thunderstorm watches have been issued across parts of central Alberta.

Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts and large hail.

Damage to roofs, fences, tree branches or soft shelters is possible.

Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain.

To stay informed, visit our weather page.

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