By Josh Hall (Twitter: @Vancan19)

rainfall warning

Red Deer to get drenched by Monday morning

Jun 6, 2020 | 4:15 PM

A rainfall warning issued for the Red Deer region predicts residents will likely wake up to 50-75 mm of rain by Monday morning.

Rain is expected to be heavy.

The warning is in effect for:

• Camrose Co. near Bashaw and Meeting Creek
• City of Red Deer
• Co. of Paintearth near Halkirk and Big Knife Prov. Park
• Co. of Stettler near Big Valley
• Co. of Stettler near Botha and Gadsby
• Co. of Stettler near Byemoor and Endiang
• Co. of Stettler near Donalda
• Co. of Stettler near Stettler Nevis and Rochon Sands
• Flagstaff Co. near Forestburg and Galahad
• Lacombe Co. near Clive Alix and Mirror
• Lacombe Co. near Eckville
• Lacombe Co. near Lacombe Blackfalds and Bentley
• Ponoka Co. near Ponoka and Maskwacis
• Red Deer Co. near Elnora Lousana and Delburne
• Red Deer Co. near Penhold Innisfail and Bowden
• Red Deer Co. near Pine Lake
• Red Deer Co. near Spruce View and Red Lodge Prov. Park
• Red Deer Co. near Sylvan Lake and Stephansson House

“A low pressure system in Montana will move northward tonight and is expected to bring widespread rain to Alberta overnight into Sunday,” the advisory states.

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“For areas near Coronation and Medicine Hat, local rainfall amounts may be higher in thunderstorms tonight. Rain is expected to end by Sunday evening. For areas near Edmonton and to the east, scattered showers this (Saturday) evening will become more widespread through the overnight period and will persist through Sunday before ending early Monday morning.”

Heavy downpours could cause flash floods and water pooling on roads.

The advisory is subject to change. To follow it, click here.