In Edmonton Alberta, Canada on Sunday July 11th a severe storm passed
through the west end of the city. A small tornado was also spawned to
the northeast of the city. Here are pictures, newspaper clippings and
Severe weather reports from the storm.

Newspaper articles:
Snow ploughs in July
<http://www.canada.com/edmonton/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=b714dd
91-793b-4afc-bede-e9192975246b>

Family Escapes submerged car
<http://www.canada.com/edmonton/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=a03ac9
9e-e851-4e4d-8063-23252e74965e>

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More and more information about the storm on Sunday keeps coming in.
Here is some of the latest information:

Newspaper article:
http://www.canada.com/national/story.html?id=bb48046d-aeb4-4ff1-87a6-631
168932271

Link to more pictures (there are a lot and they take a while to load.
You may need to press refresh to get the remaining pictures to load if
they don't all come up on the first try).
<http://www.olayouth.ca/storm.html>

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SWED reports:
12 : Lat: 53.55000 Lon: -113.46667 Start:2004/07/11 22:14
Loc: Near EDMONTON. 4 km ESE of EDMONTON MUNICIPAL in the CITY OF
EDMONTON-ST ALBERT-SHERWOOD PARK Region.
Notes: Jim from Edmonton emailed several contacts in Winnipeg. He
received 50 mm of rain in 45 minutes. The street in front of the house
in S Edmonton was flooded with 1.5 to 2 feet of water. Biggest size hail
near golf ball (40 mm). Leaves stripped off of trees. Will send pics and
video later. 240 mm of rain in July 2004 so far. Hail: 40mmE Rain: 50E
======================
Lat: 53.55000 Lon: -113.46667 Start:2004/07/11 21:40
Loc: Near EDMONTON. 4 km ESE of EDMONTON MUNICIPAL in the CITY OF
EDMONTON-ST ALBERT-SHERWOOD PARK Region.
Notes: Located in W Edmonton. Reported pea-sized (4-7 mm) hail up to
grape-sized (15 mm). Winds calm. Lots of lightning. Large updraft noted.
Low lying clouds moving faster than the upper-level clouds. Raining
heavily though no flooding where she is yet. Hail: 17.5mmE
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Lat: 53.55000 Lon: -113.46667 Start:2004/07/11 21:20
Loc: Near EDMONTON. 4 km ESE of EDMONTON MUNICIPAL in the CITY OF
EDMONTON-ST ALBERT-SHERWOOD PARK Region.
Notes: Report forwarded to Winnipeg by Darryl at the Aviation Office in
Edmonton. People at a Rona/Revy store in the W end of the city saw a
suspected funnel cloud. No touchdown. The funnel appeared then
disappeared.
======================
Lat: 53.55000 Lon: -113.46667 Start:2004/07/11 21:15
Loc: Near EDMONTON. 4 km ESE of EDMONTON MUNICIPAL in the CITY OF
EDMONTON-ST ALBERT-SHERWOOD PARK Region.
Notes: Caller reported golf ball sized hail (40 mm) south of West
Edmonton Mall. No other info given. Hail: 40mmE
======================
Lat: 53.55000 Lon: -113.46667 Start:2004/07/11 21:02
Loc: Near EDMONTON. 4 km ESE of EDMONTON MUNICIPAL in the CITY OF
EDMONTON-ST ALBERT-SHERWOOD PARK Region.
Notes: Caller noted marble-sized hail (7-15 mm) in Millwoods, AB
(southern edge of the city). Hail: 11mmE
======================
Lat: 53.55000 Lon: -113.46667 Start:2004/07/11 21:00
Loc: Near EDMONTON. 4 km ESE of EDMONTON MUNICIPAL in the CITY OF
EDMONTON-ST ALBERT-SHERWOOD PARK Region.
Notes: Caller was at the West Edmonton Mall. Reported flooding in the
streets from the rain and golf ball (40 mm) size hail. Hail: 40mmE
======================
Lat: 53.55000 Lon: -113.46667 Start:2004/07/11 20:40
Loc: Near EDMONTON. 4 km ESE of EDMONTON MUNICIPAL in the CITY OF
EDMONTON-ST ALBERT-SHERWOOD PARK Region.
Notes: Caller said ground was white with hail. Golf ball size hail (40
mm) reported. Located in Heritage Mall (S Edmonton). Hail: 40mmE
======================
Lat: 53.55000 Lon: -113.46667 Start:2004/07/11 20:53
Loc: Near EDMONTON. 4 km ESE of EDMONTON MUNICIPAL in the CITY OF
EDMONTON-ST ALBERT-SHERWOOD PARK Region.
Notes: Report passed on by Glen Vickars at the Edmonton Office. Reports
of 30 mm hail in Grandview (SW Edmonton). No other info given. Hail:
29mmE
======================
Lat: 53.55000 Lon: -113.46667 Start:2004/07/11 20:50
Loc: Near EDMONTON. 4 km ESE of EDMONTON MUNICIPAL in the CITY OF
EDMONTON-ST ALBERT-SHERWOOD PARK Region.
Notes: Steve works at the Edmonton Office. Lives in Grandview (SW
Edmonton) and received loonie-sized hail (27 mm). Hail was ongoing at
time of call and was covering approx 40% of the ground. Winds calm. No
damage reported. Hail mostly pea-sized (4-7 mm) though. Will send a
digital pic of the hail. Hail: 27mmE

13 : Lat: 53.86534 Lon: -112.35000 Start:2004/07/11 22:55
Loc: Near ANDREW. 35 km NW of VEGREVILLE in the FORT
SASKATCHEWAN-VEGREVILLE-REDWATER-SMOKY LAKE Region.
Notes: Caller noted a brief tornado touchdown just S of Andrew, AB
(halfway between Edmonton and St. Paul). No damage assessments as of yet
(if any).

21 : Lat: 53.80000 Lon: -113.61955 Start:2004/07/11 22:30
Loc: Near MORINVILLE. 16 km NW of EDMONTON/NAMAO in the SPRUCE
GROVE-MORINVILLE-MAYERTHORPE-EVANSBURG Region.
Notes: Voice mail message: Caller reported seeing a large funnel cloud
about 2 km east from edge of Morinville. Appeared to be over a few
houses, caller could not tell if it touched the ground.
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Lat: 53.79272 Lon: -113.55199 Start:2004/07/11 23:23
Loc: Near CARDIFF. 13 km NNW of EDMONTON/NAMAO in the SPRUCE
GROVE-MORINVILLE-MAYERTHORPE-EVANSBURG Region.
Notes: Caller NW of Edmonton, near Morinville. Tornado damage report is
as follows: roof torn off of a home; trees down; lots of damage; police
on the scene as of 23:23Z
Marianna Martin
MT-01
Meteorological Service Of Canada
Edmonton, AB

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