Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches for many parts of central Alberta this afternoon.
Heavy rain may cause flash flooding and significant reductions to visibility. Large hail may cause significant damage and injury. Take immediate cover if a thunderstorm approaches. If outside, protect yourself from flying debris and hail.
Conditions are favourable for the development of dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, damaging hail and heavy rain.
Thunderstorms developing today along the foothills will move eastward through the day. Some of these thunderstorms could become severe.
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