There is a severe thunderstorm watch in effect for the Parkland.
A dangerous storm could develop that might be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and heavy rain.
A trough of low pressure combined with a hot and unstable air mass will produce thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Some of these thunderstorms will be severe.
Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms that could produce one or more of the following: large hail, damaging winds, torrential rainfall.
