tornado watch ended

Conditions are no longer favourable for the development of tornadoes. ### Area: (Beaver Co. near Viking and Kinsella, Flagstaff Co. near Killam and Sedgewick, Flagstaff Co. near Lougheed and Hardisty, Flagstaff Co. near Alliance and Bellshill Lake, Co. of Vermilion River near Paradise Valley, M.D. of Wainwright near Irma, M.D. of Wainwright near Wainwright, M.D. of Wainwright near Edgerton and Koroluk Landslide, M.D. of Wainwright near Chauvin Dillberry Lake and Roros, M.D. of Provost near Hughenden Amisk and Kessler, M.D. of Provost near Czar Metiskow and Cadogan, M.D. of Provost near Provost and Hayter, Leduc Co. near Leduc Beaumont and Kavanagh, Leduc Co. near New Sarepta and Rolly View, Co. of Wetaskiwin near Wetaskiwin Millet and Hwy 2, Strathcona Co. near Ardrossan and Cooking Lake, Beaver Co. near Tofield, Beaver Co. near Holden and Ryley, Camrose Co. near Hay Lakes and Miquelon Lake Prov. Park, Camrose Co. near Camrose and Bittern Lake, Camrose Co. near New Norway Edberg and Ferintosh, Camrose Co. near Bawlf and Rosalind, Flagstaff Co. near Daysland Heisler and Strome)

tornado watch in effect

Conditions are favourable for the development of funnel clouds and possibly brief, weak tornadoes. Strong winds, large hail and heavy rain are also possible. The potential for tornadoes will exist until early this evening. ### Tornado watches are issued when atmospheric conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms that could produce tornadoes. 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. Area: (Beaver Co. near Viking and Kinsella, Flagstaff Co. near Killam and Sedgewick, Flagstaff Co. near Lougheed and Hardisty, Flagstaff Co. near Alliance and Bellshill Lake, Co. of Vermilion River near Paradise Valley, M.D. of Wainwright near Irma, M.D. of Wainwright near Wainwright, M.D. of Wainwright near Edgerton and Koroluk Landslide, M.D. of Wainwright near Chauvin Dillberry Lake and Roros, M.D. of Provost near Hughenden Amisk and Kessler, M.D. of Provost near Czar Metiskow and Cadogan, M.D. of Provost near Provost and Hayter, Leduc Co. near Leduc Beaumont and Kavanagh, Leduc Co. near New Sarepta and Rolly View, Co. of Wetaskiwin near Wetaskiwin Millet and Hwy 2, Strathcona Co. near Ardrossan and Cooking Lake, Beaver Co. near Tofield, Beaver Co. near Holden and Ryley, Camrose Co. near Hay Lakes and Miquelon Lake Prov. Park, Camrose Co. near Camrose and Bittern Lake, Camrose Co. near New Norway Edberg and Ferintosh, Camrose Co. near Bawlf and Rosalind, Flagstaff Co. near Daysland Heisler and Strome)

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John D'or Prairie — WAD CRU arrests John D'or Prairie man for drug trafficking

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