Environment Canada has issued a tornado watch. This alert is in effect for Rocky View County near Bragg Creek and Tsuut'ina Nation. Severe thunderstorms are likely to develop along the Foothills this afternoon and evening and will move the southeast. These thunderstorms may be capable of producing a tornado in addition to damaging hail, heavy rain and strong wind gusts. Take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches. In the event of a tornado - Go indoors to a room on the lowest floor, away from outside walls and windows, such as a basement, bathroom, stairwell or interior closet. Leave mobile homes, vehicles, tents, trailers and other temporary or free-standing shelter, and move to a strong building if you can. As a last resort, lie in a low spot and protect your head from flying debris. This is a dangerous and potentially life-threatening situation. Tornado watches are issued when atmospheric conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms that could produce tornadoes Affected areas (21): Black Diamond Blood 148 Cardston Cardston County Claresholm Eden Valley 216 Foothills No. 31 Fort Macleod Glenwood Granum High River Hillspring Longview Magrath Nanton Okotoks Rocky View No. 44 Stavely Tsuu T'ina Nation 145 (Sarcee 145) Turner Valley Willow Creek No. 26 alberta.ca/aea/cap/2025/07/1… #ABemerg #ABtornado