Southern Alberta under severe thunderstorm warning
Several warnings issued around southwest Alberta
CBC News
Posted: Aug 7, 2012 3:35 PM MT
Last Updated: Aug 7, 2012 6:43 PM MT
Calgarians are being warned to watch out for thunderstorms this evening. (CBC)
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Southern Alberta is under a severe thunderstorm warning.
CBC meteorologist Danielle Savoni warns Calgarians about heavy downpours and the potential for hail.
“It’s an active day out there, with plenty of storms throughout Alberta,” says Savoni.
“We have one storm cell in Calgary right now and a few stronger cells just off to the west.”
For the latest weather updates visit Environment Canada's website, or tune in to CBC Calgary News between 5 and 6:30 p.m. MT on TV.
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