Thunderstorms with tornado risk and baseball-sized hail in Alberta today

Emergency crews called after tornado warning ends for east central Alberta

Alberta RCMP spokesperson Cst. Sandra Geiger told CBC News that officers were called to the area around 8:30 p.m. after reports of a tornado. She did not have details about the incident.

Thunderstorms with tornado risk and baseball-sized hail in Alberta today

Some heavily populated parts of Alberta may see severe thunderstorms roll through today, with the risk of very large hail and a tornado. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), thunderstorm outlooks from the Storm Prediction Centre show large portions of Alberta at risk of potentially seeing some severe thunderstorm activity today, July 8. There is a high-risk zone present in the province today, hugging much of eastern Alberta…