A severe thunderstorm watch is in place on Canada Day in Calgary, the country’s weather service says on Wednesday.
A notice says conditions are favourable for severe thunderstorms, ones capable of generating strong winds, large hail, and heavy rain.
Environment Canada says conditions are also favourable for funnel clouds.
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It reminds Calgarians to head indoors when there’s lightning.
660 NewsRadio Meteorologist Kevin Stanfield says the high is also going to be 21 C on Thursday, “with the chance for isolated thunder showers and scattered showers in the afternoon.”
He says the low is slated to drop to 10 C due to the potential storms.
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