Edmonton region hit with hail as thunderstorms move through

Residents in the Morinville area north of Edmonton saw hail and high winds as a severe thunderstorm moved through the region Monday afternoon.

Edmonton's Capilano neighbourhood also saw hail, while downtown was hit with heavy rain

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This severe thunderstorm was photographed near Bonnyville, Alta., earlier this month. (Taylor Snyder)
Thunderstorm warnings for northern Alberta. (Environment Canada)Residents in the Morinville area north of Edmonton saw hail and high winds as a severe thunderstorm moved through the region Monday afternoon.

Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the area at about 2:30 p.m.

East Edmonton neighbourhoods including Capilano also saw hail, while downtown was hit with heavy rain.

Several severe thunderstorm warnings continued for areas in northwestern Alberta into the late afternoon.