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Medicine Hat, AB

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YELLOW WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, which may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. There is also a slight chance of a tornado. Be prepared for severe weather. If threatening weather approaches, take cover in a basement or interior room. If outside, protect yourself from flying debris and hail. When thunder roars, go indoors! Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year. Strong wind gusts can damage trees, buildings and overturn vehicles. Large hail can cause significant damage and injury. Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.

In effect for:

  • City of Medicine Hat

Current ConditionsObserved at: Medicine Hat Airport

Mostly Cloudy

Mostly Cloudy

26°C

Wind:
NNE 6 km/h
More details
Temperature:
25.5°C
Pressure:
99.7 kPa
Dew point:
9.5°C
Visibility:
48 km
Humidity:
36%
Date:
Observed at:
Medicine Hat Airport

ForecastForecast issued:

YELLOW WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, which may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. There is also a slight chance of a tornado. Be prepared for severe weather. If threatening weather approaches, take cover in a basement or interior room. If outside, protect yourself from flying debris and hail. When thunder roars, go indoors! Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year. Strong wind gusts can damage trees, buildings and overturn vehicles. Large hail can cause significant damage and injury. Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.

In effect for:

  • City of Medicine Hat

Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Chance of showers
Wed, 17 Jun
18°C
Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers in the afternoon with risk of a thunderstorm. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 18. UV index 6 or high.
Night: Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers early in the evening with risk of a thunderstorm. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light near midnight. Low 10.
Chance of showers
Thu, 18 Jun
20°C
A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. High 20.
Night: Clear. Low 8.
Sunny
Fri, 19 Jun
23°C
Sunny. High 23.
Night: Clear. Low 12.
Sunny
Sat, 20 Jun
27°C
Sunny. High 27.
Night: Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 13.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sun, 21 Jun
24°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 24.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low 11.
A mix of sun and cloud
Mon, 22 Jun
24°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 24.
Normals:
Max24°C.Min10°C.
Sunrise:
5:13 MDT
Sunset:
21:34 MDT

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