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WUCN14 CWWG 312304
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:04 P.M. CST THURSDAY 31 AUGUST 2023.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
LA LOCHE AND CLEARWATER RIVER PROV. PARK.
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==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 7:03 P.M. CST.
AT 5:04 P.M. CST, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A
CLUSTER OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING UP TO NICKEL
SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.
THERE ARE TWO STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA OF WEAKER
THUNDERSTORMS. ONE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED 40 KM NORTHWEST OF LA
LOCHE, AND THE OTHER IS LOCATED 40 KM SOUTHEAST OF LA LOCHE NEAR
BEAR CREEK ON HIGHWAY 155. BOTH THUNDERSTORMS ARE BOTH HEADING VERY
SLOWLY TOWARD THE SOUTH. VERY HEAVY RAIN AND LARGE ACCUMULATIONS OF
SMALL HAIL ARE THE MAIN THREATS WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.
TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY, IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. HEAVY
DOWNPOURS CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODS AND WATER POOLING ON ROADS. LARGE
HAIL CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY AND CAUSE INJURY. LIGHTNING KILLS AND
INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. REMEMBER, WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO
INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO PRODUCE OR ARE PRODUCING ONE OR MORE OF
THE FOLLOWING: LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WINDS, TORRENTIAL RAINFALL.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)SKSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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