{"id":774516,"date":"2026-07-02T02:07:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T02:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/774516\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T02:07:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T02:07:41","slug":"calgary-under-thunderstorm-watch-on-canada-day-eccc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/774516\/","title":{"rendered":"Calgary under thunderstorm watch on Canada Day: ECCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A severe thunderstorm watch is in place on Canada Day in Calgary, the country\u2019s weather service says on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>A notice says conditions are favourable for severe thunderstorms, ones capable of generating strong winds, large hail, and heavy rain.<\/p>\n<p>Environment Canada says conditions are also favourable for funnel clouds.<\/p>\n<p>It reminds Calgarians to head indoors when there\u2019s lightning.<\/p>\n<p>660 NewsRadio Meteorologist Kevin Stanfield says the high is also going to be 21 C on Thursday, \u201cwith the chance for isolated thunder showers and scattered showers in the afternoon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He says the low is slated to drop to 10 C due to the potential storms.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/calgary.citynews.ca\/listenlive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Listen to 660 NewsRadio<\/a> every 10 minutes on the ones for traffic and weather updates.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Calgary as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=calgary.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782746833_947_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A severe thunderstorm watch is in place on Canada Day in Calgary, the country\u2019s weather service says on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":706531,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":["post-774516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=774516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/706531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=774516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=774516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=774516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}