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WWCN11 CWWG 080114
ORANGE WATCH - TORNADO
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:14 P.M. CDT SUNDAY 7 JUNE 2026.
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ORANGE LEVEL WATCH - TORNADO - FOR:
=NEW= PELICAN RAPIDS AND SHOAL RIVER FIRST NATIONS
=NEW= R.M. OF MOUNTAIN INCLUDING COWAN AND CAMPERVILLE
=NEW= GRAND RAPIDS - WATERHEN
MUN. OF TWO BORDERS INCL. MELITA COULTER AND TILSTON
VIRDEN - SOURIS
DAUPHIN - RUSSELL - ROBLIN - WINNIPEGOSIS
MINNEDOSA - RIDING MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
MUN. OF STE. ROSE INCL. LAURIER
MUN. OF MCCREARY INCL. NORGATE
DUCK MOUNTAIN PROV. PARK AND PROV. FOREST.
ORANGE LEVEL WATCH - TORNADO - REPLACES YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
PELICAN RAPIDS AND SHOAL RIVER FIRST NATIONS
R.M. OF MOUNTAIN INCLUDING COWAN AND CAMPERVILLE
GRAND RAPIDS - WATERHEN.
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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH MAY PRODUCE TORNADOES. STRONG WINDS, LARGE HAIL
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
HAZARDS:
TORNADOES
HAIL UP TO 9 CM IN DIAMETER
WIND GUSTS TO 120 KM/H
LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MM
TIMING:
THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK IS EXPECTED TODAY. MULTIPLE THUNDERSTORMS
WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ALONG A STALLED FRONT OVER
SOUTHEASTERN SASKATCHEWAN AND SOUTHWESTERN MANITOBA. SIGNIFICANT
SEVERE WEATHER INCLUDING TORNADOES IS PROBABLE, CONTINUING INTO THE
EVENING HOURS.
SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE OR DESTRUCTION TO INFRASTRUCTURE, HOMES AND THE
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IS POSSIBLE. IN THE EVENT OF A TORNADO, OR IF A
TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA: GO INDOORS TO A ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR, AWAY FROM OUTSIDE WALLS AND WINDOWS, SUCH AS A
BASEMENT, BATHROOM, STAIRWELL OR INTERIOR CLOSET. LEAVE MOBILE
HOMES, VEHICLES, TENTS, TRAILERS AND OTHER TEMPORARY OR
FREE-STANDING SHELTER, AND MOVE TO A STRONG BUILDING IF YOU CAN. AS
A LAST RESORT, LIE IN A LOW SPOT AND PROTECT YOUR HEAD FROM FLYING
DEBRIS. BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WEATHER. IF YOU HEAR A ROARING SOUND
OR SEE A FUNNEL CLOUD, SWIRLING DEBRIS NEAR THE GROUND, FLYING
DEBRIS, OR ANY THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHING, TAKE COVER
IMMEDIATELY. WHEN OUT ON THE WATER, BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WEATHER.
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES MAKE FOR SHORE AND TAKE SHELTER
IMMEDIATELY. IT IS PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS TO BE ON A SMALL CRAFT ON
THE OPEN WATER WHEN LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING. TORNADO WATCHES ARE
ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
MBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING
(HASH)MBSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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