A bit of wild weather for Southern Alberta Thursday night.

Lightning, strong winds, heavy rain, and even a bit of hail hit the Okotoks area and caused the power to flicker in a few communities.

Other areas of the Foothills like Vulcan and Strathmore were under a tornado watch.

Friday's forecast is calling for a mix of sun and cloud with a 30% chance of showers and risk of a thunderstorm with a high of 18.

The full weekend forecast can be found by clicking here.

Those who may have suffered severe damage or have photos of Thursday night's weather they'd like to share can do so by emailing news@okotoksonline.com 

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