A severe thunderstorm warning for Rocky View County near Cochrane, Alta. on Wednesday has ended, according to Environment Canada.
According to an alert at 2:33 p.m., meteorologists were tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing very strong winds, heavy rain and nickel size hail.
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The thunderstorm is located southwest of Cochrane and moving eastwards at 30 km/h as of 2:33 p.m.
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Environment Canada ended the warning at around 3 p.m. because the storm moved out of the area.
However, a severe thunderstorm watch was issued for Calgary at around 2:25 p.m. has not been cancelled.
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