Alberta Storms

• Severe thunderstorms could sweep across much of Alberta Wednesday night

  Environment Canada said conditions are favourable Wednesday evening for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts and large hail.

  Weather

  May 3, 2023
  
• Calgary sees more than 30 mm of rain after dry spring and summer

  According to Environment Canada, 33 millimetres of rain fell in Calgary, beginning late Monday night into Tuesday afternoon.

  Weather

  Aug 17, 2021
  
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• Alberta’s auditor general finds province’s disaster risk assessment plan in poor shape

  In a report released Tuesday, Doug Wylie says Alberta doesn't have a consistent plan for evaluating the risk the province faces from disasters such as floods or wildfires.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2020
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• Severe weather in Alberta leads to insured damages above national average at nearly $2B

  The Insurance Bureau of Canada says the industry is working to process nearly 100,000 claims largely from four major Alberta events from April to August.

  Weather

  Sep 10, 2020
• Small Alberta towns deal with flooding after weekend storms, Exshaw Creek project questioned

  While rain storms brought flooding to several Alberta towns this past weekend, one hamlet is concerned a mitigation project is making this year's high waters worse.

  Weather

  Jun 1, 2020
• Summer 2019 in Calgary: 71 days with rain, few days above 25 degrees

  This year, summer didn't really show up but the rain certainly did and it was an active severe weather season in our province. Global News meteorologist Tiffany Lizée has the details.

  Weather

  Sep 20, 2019
• Heat warnings, severe thunderstorm watches, warnings in place across Alberta

  Extreme heat in the southeast and a possibility of thunderstorms in the west: that's the weather picture in Alberta on Wednesday.

  Weather

  Jul 31, 2019
• Alberta hail suppression team hitting the skies more in 2019

  The hail suppression team in Alberta is back trying to reduce the size of hail and the damage storms create.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2019
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• Hail, heavy rain lead to flooding in Stony Plain

  Portions of Stony Plain were once again under water Monday night as a summer storm rolled through the city.

  Environment

  Jul 16, 2019
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• Hail damage the worst in Alberta compared to all other Canadian provinces: AMA

  Alberta's weather can be unpredictable much of the time. Severe storms can wreak havoc on homes and businesses, including auto dealerships.

  Environment

  Jul 3, 2019