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Other Weather Alerts |
Type |
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH |
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Issued By |
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Issuing Time |
Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:56:33 PDT |
Broadcast Time |
Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:56:33 PDT |
Valid Until |
Thu, 18 Jul 2024 03:56:33 PDT |
Brief Description |
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH |
Detailed Description |
3:25 PM MDT Wednesday 17 July 2024 Heat Warning in effect for: Westlock Co. near Westlock and Clyde A prolonged heat event continues. For the next 7 to 9 days, daytime highs will be between 28 and 36 degrees Celsius and overnight lows will range from 12 to 20 degrees Celsius. Residents of and visitors to the warned regions are advised to take the following precautions to protect themselves, their families and their neighbours: - Consider rescheduling outdoor activities to cooler hours of the day. - Take frequent breaks from the heat, spending time in cooled indoor spaces where possible. - Drink plenty of water and other non-alcoholic, non-caffeinated beverages to stay hydrated. - Check for your children or pets before you exit your vehicle. Do not leave any person or pet inside a closed vehicle, for any length of time. Monitor for symptoms of heat stroke or heat exhaustion, such as high body temperature, lack of sweat, confusion, fainting, and unconsciousness. Pay particular attention to individuals that can experience earlier or more severe effects from heat including infants, children, seniors, and individuals with pre-existing lung, heart, kidney, nervous system, mental health or diabetic conditions, outdoor workers, as well as those who are socially isolated. Heat warnings are issued when very high temperature conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion. For more heat health advice, visit: albertahealthservices.ca/news/heat.aspx . Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ABStorm . Watches 4:56 PM MDT Wednesday 17 July 2024 Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for: Westlock Co. near Westlock and Clyde Thunderstorms will continue to develop this evening. These thunderstorms will move very slowly. Some of these thunderstorms may produce strong wind gusts, large hail and torrential rain. Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors! Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when atmospheric conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms that could produce one or more of the following: large hail, damaging winds, torrential rainfall. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ABStorm . |
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Region |
Alert |
Maryland |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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Montana |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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North Carolina,South Carolina |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning (3)
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Arizona |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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New Jersey,New York |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning (2)
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Virginia |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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New Mexico |
Flash Flood Warning (11)
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New Jersey,Pennsylvania |
Flash Flood Warning
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Arizona |
Flash Flood Warning (6)
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Wyoming |
Flash Flood Warning
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Indiana |
Flood Warning (9)
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Illinois |
Flood Warning (51)
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Minnesota |
Flood Warning
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Iowa,Wisconsin |
Flood Warning (23)
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Louisiana,Texas |
Flood Warning (4)
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Missouri |
Flood Warning (11)
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Arkansas |
Flood Warning (5)
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Georgia |
Flood Warning
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Michigan |
Flood Warning (2)
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Maryland,Virginia |
Severe Local Storm Watch or Watch Cancellation (9)
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Chesapeake Bay,Coastal Atlantic (south to NC),Coastal Delaware-Maryland-Virginia |
Severe Local Storm Watch or Watch Cancellation (18)
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Connecticut,New Jersey,New York |
Severe Local Storm Watch or Watch Cancellation (2)
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District of Columbia,Maryland,Virginia |
Severe Local Storm Watch or Watch Cancellation (5)
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California |
Public Severe Weather Alert (9)
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Oregon,Washington |
Public Severe Weather Alert (5)
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Idaho,Washington |
Public Severe Weather Alert (3)
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Arizona |
Public Severe Weather Alert (5)
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Louisiana,Mississippi |
Public Severe Weather Alert (3)
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Arkansas |
Public Severe Weather Alert
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Alaska |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement (3)
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New York |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement
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Tennessee |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement
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Maine |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement
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Georgia |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement (6)
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Virginia |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement (2)
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South Carolina |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement
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Arizona |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement (5)
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Oklahoma |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement
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Wisconsin |
Flood Statement
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Illinois |
Flood Statement
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Alaska |
Flood Statement
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New Mexico |
Flood Statement (4)
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District of Columbia,Maryland,Virginia |
Flood Statement
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Alaska |
Special Weather Statement
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Maryland |
Special Weather Statement
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Georgia |
Special Weather Statement
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Wyoming |
Special Weather Statement
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Kansas |
Special Weather Statement (3)
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South Carolina |
Special Weather Statement (2)
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New Mexico |
Special Weather Statement
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Arizona |
Special Weather Statement
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Colorado |
Special Weather Statement
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Connecticut,New Jersey,New York |
Special Weather Statement
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Arkansas,Mississippi |
Special Weather Statement
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Nevada |
Special Weather Statement (2)
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Tennessee |
Special Weather Statement
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Washington |
Special Weather Statement
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Nebraska |
Special Weather Statement
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Connecticut |
Air Stagnation Advisory (3)
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New Jersey |
Air Stagnation Advisory (3)
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New York |
Air Stagnation Advisory (3)
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Texas |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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Colorado |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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Washington |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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Arkansas,Mississippi,Tennessee |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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California |
Non Precipitation Warning, Watch, or Statement (2)
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Oregon,Washington |
Red Flag Warning (10)
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Idaho |
Red Flag Warning (7)
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Coastal North Carolina,Coastal North Carolina-South Carolina,Coastal South Carolina |
Marine Weather Statement (11)
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Federated States of Micronesia |
Marine Weather Statement
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Indiana,Michigan |
Marine Weather Statement (3)
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Chesapeake Bay,Tidal Potomac,Coastal Atlantic (south to NC) |
Marine Weather Statement (20)
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Coastal North Carolina |
Marine Weather Statement
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Coastal North Carolina |
Marine Weather Statement
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New York |
Marine Weather Statement (2)
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Massachusetts,Rhode Island |
Marine Weather Statement
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California |
Marine Weather Statement (4)
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Lake Huron |
Marine Weather Statement
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