Strong westerly winds gusting up to 100 km/h this afternoon and tonight.
Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms this afternoon. Thunderstorms are expected to develop along the foothills to the west and northwest of Calgary early this afternoon and move to the northeast throughout the afternoon. The main threats with these storms will be heavy rainfall, strong winds and large hail.
A strong westerly flow will develop this afternoon and evening in Southern Alberta associated with an intense weather system moving through Central Alberta. Westerly winds of 80 gusting to 100 km/h are expected in the Lethbridge, Cardston, Crowsnest and Claresholm regions and winds of 70 gusting to 90 km/h are expected in the Brooks region. Winds are forecast to diminish overnight.
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