Here’s the latest I can provide based on recent public reporting.
- Summary: Alberta has seen significant storm activity in 2025 and early 2026, with reports of large hail, strong winds, and localized flooding in major centers like Calgary and Edmonton. Emergency warnings and weather advisories have been issued at times to protect residents, with recovery efforts ongoing in affected communities.[1][2][3]
- Notable recent developments:
- Calgary and southern Alberta experienced powerful hail storms and wind events in mid-2025, prompting warnings and emergency responses, with infrastructure and property damage reported and communities working on cleanup and recovery.[2][3]
- Environment and weather agencies have continued to monitor and warn about severe weather risks into 2026, including periods of gusty winds and potential icing events that can disrupt travel and power.[6][9]
- Safety tips if you’re in Alberta or traveling there:
- Stay tuned to Environment Canada and local emergency alerts for severe weather warnings and shelter-in-place guidance.[3][9]
- Avoid driving through flooded roads and seek sturdy shelter during hail or high-wind events. Have emergency supplies and a plan for power outages.[9][3]
If you’d like, I can pull the latest official statements from Environment Canada or Alberta emergency services, or summarize impacts (power outages, road closures, and shelter openings) for a specific city. I can also generate a concise up-to-date briefing or a short alert you can share. Would you like me to focus on Calgary, Edmonton, or a broader Alberta view?[3][9]