Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Red Deer region

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Some of these thunderstorms could become severe. When thunder roars, go indoors! Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year.

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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.

As of 10:45 a.m., the advisory is in place for Red Deer, stretching to areas north of Edmonton, and south to just north of Lethbridge, and includes Medicine Hat.

Halkirk and east, the advisory is rated orange, instead of the less severe yellow. Red is the most severe.