Bassano, Alberta, Canada Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Heavy rain will continue tonight and Saturday.

Total rainfall amounts by Saturday night will range between 40 and 80 mm.  

Strong northerly winds will also develop on Saturday, with gusts of 60 to 80 km/h. With rain-soaked soils, these winds could result in some trees being uprooted.

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Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.