2021-07-22 - Drought Conditions & Tornado Watch

Drought conditions for mid-July, that were compared to the 1930’s era of heat and dryness of the environment.

Observations included storm clouds rotating by Knob Hill/Yeoford area and moving towards Pigeon Lake at rapid speed. The results included a sever thunderstorm warning along with a tornado warning which was not lifted until late evening.

Link to Global News article HERE.

Parts of Alberta were under severe thunderstorm warnings with tornado watches Wednesday night. Postmedia, file

Photo from article published by Anna Junker on the Edmonton Journal website on July 22, 2021.

Link to original article HERE