Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Effect for Cypress County
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on May 13, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for severe thunderstorms in Cypress County, with potential damaging wind gusts and up to quarter-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm
- Affected area
- Cypress County, Alberta
- Issued
- May 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Cypress County, Alberta.
Environment Canada has issued a weather alert for a severe thunderstorm affecting specific areas. Below are the details based on the provided information.
Alert Details
The alert is a yellow warning for severe thunderstorm, issued by Environment Canada. It is in effect as per the agency's tracking.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Cypress Co. near Onefour and Wild Horse.
What You Should Do
The alert indicates that damage to roofs, fences, soft shelters, or trees is likely due to the severe conditions.
Expected Conditions
The severe thunderstorm is capable of producing damaging wind gusts and up to quarter size hail. Locally heavy rain is also possible. A line of severe thunderstorms is moving northeast at 60 km/h.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 2026-05-13T22:48:32-00:00 and expires on 2026-05-14T01:46:32-00:00.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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