Tornado spotted as central Alberta hit by evening storm

Outdoor events were cancelled and Albertans kept eyes on the skies Thursday amidst warnings for severe weather, from tornados to thunderstorms.
A tornado was spotted in the Brazeau County and Leduc County area around 5:30 p.m. and a possible tornado was reported in the area of Leduc County and Wetaskiwin County.
The Edmonton Street Performers Festival site at Churchill Square closed down, including the Troupe du Jour, as the storm brought about a dramatic shift from the sunny, 29 C day.
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