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• Heat is on: Southern Alberta gets wrapped up in heat warnings

  Heat warnings are issued when high-temperature conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion.

  Weather

  Aug 8
• Heat warnings continue across Canada amid scorching temperatures, humidity

  The warning from the Environment Canada covers broad regions of southern Ontario, Nova Scotia, Alberta and B.C. Maximum temperatures are expected to reach or surpass 30 C.

  Weather

  Aug 8
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• Researcher says Canada’s ‘largest documented hailstone’ fell Monday in Alberta

  A group that researches hailstorms in Canada says a hailstone found in Markerville, Alta., Monday weighs a record-breaking 293 grams.

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  Aug 3
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• Severe Alberta weather leaves cars damaged, lined up along the highway

  Hail the size of softballs left cars with smashed windshields and stranded on the side of the road, as they travelled between Red Deer and Calgary on Monday.

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  Aug 1
• Critical alert and several watches issued for possible tornadoes in Alberta Monday

  A critical alert was issued for a possible tornado in Clearwater County, Alta., at around 2:40 p.m. on Monday.

  Weather

  Aug 1
• Tornado confirmed near Coronation, Alta., Sunday evening

  Environment Canada confirmed there was a tornado Sunday at about 5:10 p.m. five kilometres southwest of Coronation, Alta.

  Environment

  Jul 31
• Storm that triggered tornado warning rips off roofs, uproots trees in northern Alberta village

  A strong thunderstorm that triggered a tornado warning swept through the village of Hines Creek Friday night, uprooting trees, flattening crops and ripping roofs off homes.

  Weather

  Jul 30
• Thunderstorm prompts weather delay at Big Valley Jamboree

  A large thunderstorm swept across central Alberta on Friday night, prompting organizers of the Big Valley Jamboree to put a pause on the evening's events.

  Weather

  Jul 29
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• Albertans asked to exercise caution over long weekend due to wildfire risk

  Officials are asking Albertans to exercise caution when headed out camping during the August long weekend due to the wildfire risk. 

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  Jul 29
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• Much of Alberta under heat warnings, including Edmonton and Calgary

  Heat warnings stretch from areas as far north as Peace River and Wabasca, south through the Edmonton, Red Deer and Calgary regions and into High River and Claresholm.

  Weather

  Jul 27
• Environment Canada confirms tornado touched down during vicious southern Alberta storm

  Climate Change Canada confirmed a tornado touched down in southern Alberta earlier this month during a storm that caused devastation to several homes.

  Weather

  Jul 24
• Out-of-control Nordegg wildfire grows overnight

  The RWF-038 wildfire, located about 19 kilometres west of Nordegg on the north side of Highway 11, is being fueled by increased temperatures, low humidity and high winds.

  Fire

  Jul 21
• Canada’s wildfire response: How provinces are adapting amid extreme heat

  From developing models and new technologies to collaboration, Canadian western provinces are looking at ways to improve wildfire mitigation practices as wildfire season heats up.

  Canada

  Jul 21
• Wildfire prompts evacuation orders in part of west-central Alberta

  A wildfire burning northwest of Nordegg, Alta., triggered evacuation orders for a number of nearby areas on Wednesday.

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  Jul 20
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• A 20-minute storm with 12 months of consequences: Farmers devastated by crop loss

  Monday’s storm in southern Alberta did a number on farmer’s crops with many fields taking a beating from wind and hail.  

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  Jul 19
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• Families grieve loss of homes after windstorm rips through Cypress County

  Families in Cypress County were left to clean up the damage done by the 140 km/h winds that ripped through their community on Monday afternoon.

  Weather

  Jul 19
• Homes damaged after vicious storm rips through southeastern Alberta on Monday

  Redcliff RCMP said its officers and other emergency responders are fielding calls about damaged homes as a result of a "possible tornado touching down" in southeastern Alberta.

  Weather

  Jul 18
• Heat warnings have Albertans finding ways to beat the heat

  Albertans will be feeling hot, hot, hot this week as heat warnings blanket central and eastern parts of the province.

  Canada

  Jul 12
• Heat warnings issued for various parts of Alberta

  With temperatures expected to hit the low-30s this week, a heat warning was issued for a number of areas in Alberta on Monday.

  Weather

  Jul 11
• Nickel-sized hail possible in Red Reer County as severe thunderstorm warning issued for region

  Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Red Deer County on Saturday afternoon.

  Weather

  Jul 9
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• 3 tornadoes touched down in Alberta on Tuesday: Environment Canada

  In a weather summary posted to its website, the weather agency said all three tornadoes touched down on Tuesday.

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  Jul 7
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• Tornado touched down near Bergen, Alta. Thursday; RCMP say homes damaged in Sundre area

  No fatalities have been reported but RCMP say one person sustained a minor injury and a number of homes in central Alberta were damaged after a severe storm passed through

  Weather

  Jul 7
• Rotating thunderstorm watches lifted for central Alberta

  According to Alberta Emergency Alert, a tornado was spotted near Alliance moving northeast at 15 km/h at around 2:42 p.m.

  Weather

  Jul 5
• Massive cleanup for southern Alberta residents following intense summer storm

  A storm system moved through parts of southern and central Alberta Tuesday night, hitting homes in the area. It was so intense, residents were convinced it was a tornado.

  Environment

  Jun 29