Conditions favourable for funnel clouds, Environment Canada says
Conditions are favourable for the development of funnel clouds in Medicine Hat and large parts of southeastern Alberta and southwest Saskatchewan today, according to Environment Canada.
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Funnel clouds could develop under rapidly growing thunderstorms, the weather advisory from Environment Canada said.
These types of funnel clouds are generated by weak rotation under rapidly growing clouds or weak thunderstorms. This weak rotation is normally not a danger near the ground.