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WWCN11 CWWG 022340  
ORANGE WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 6:40 P.M. CDT TUESDAY 2 JUNE 2026.  
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ORANGE LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:  
CITY OF WINNIPEG  
STEINBACH - ST. ADOLPHE - EMERSON - VITA - RICHER  
R.M. OF ST. LAURENT INCL. OAK POINT  
R.M. OF WOODLANDS INCL. WARREN AND LAKE FRANCIS  
R.M. OF ROCKWOOD INCL. TEULON STONEWALL AND STONY MOUNTAIN  
R.M. OF ROSSER INCL. MEADOWS  
R.M. OF WEST ST. PAUL INCL. MIDDLECHURCH AND RIVERCREST  
R.M. OF ST. ANDREWS INCL. SELKIRK LOCKPORT AND PONEMAH  
DUGALD - BEAUSEJOUR - GRAND BEACH  
R.M. OF ST. FRANCOIS XAVIER  
R.M. OF CARTIER INCL. ELIE ST. EUSTACHE AND SPRINGSTEIN  
R.M. OF HEADINGLEY  
R.M. OF GREY INCL. ST. CLAUDE ELM CREEK AND FANNYSTELLE  
R.M. OF DUFFERIN INCL. CARMAN ROSEISLE AND HOMEWOOD  
R.M. OF MACDONALD INCL. BRUNKILD STARBUCK AND LA SALLE  
MORDEN - WINKLER - ALTONA - MORRIS  
MANIGOTAGAN BLACK RIVER RES. AND HOLLOW WATER RES.  
BISSETT  
NOPIMING PROV. PARK  
R.M. OF ALEXANDER INCL. POWERVIEW-PINE FALLS  
WHITESHELL - LAC DU BONNET - PINAWA  
SPRAGUE - NORTHWEST ANGLE PROVINCIAL FOREST.  
 
ORANGE LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:  
R.M. OF COLDWELL INCL. LUNDAR AND CLARKLEIGH  
R.M. OF GIMLI INCL. WINNIPEG BEACH AND ARNES  
R.M. OF ARMSTRONG INCL. CHATFIELD INWOOD AND NARCISSE  
R.M. OF PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE INCL. ST. AMBROISE  
ARBORG - HECLA - FISHER RIVER - GYPSUMVILLE - ASHERN.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
LOCATIONS: PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MANITOBA.  
 
POTENTIAL RAINFALL RATES: LOCALLY 30 TO 50 MM PER HOUR IN  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
POTENTIAL WIND GUSTS: NEAR 90 TO 120 KM/H IN THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
TIME SPAN: CONTINUING THROUGH THIS EVENING, POTENTIALLY EXTENDING  
INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.  
 
REMARKS: THUNDERSTORMS ARE CURRENTLY ONGOING OVER SOUTHERN MANITOBA  
AND WILL CONTINUE AS THE EVENING PROGRESSES. AS THESE STORMS TRACK  
EAST-NORTHEAST, THEY POSE A RISK FOR LARGE HAIL (4 TO 6 CM), STRONG  
GUSTY WINDS, HEAVY RAINFALL, AND A TORNADO OR TWO.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WEATHER. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES,  
TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM. IF OUTSIDE, PROTECT  
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO  
INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS  
EVERY YEAR. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS  
ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF  
PRODUCING DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN.  
 
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  
 
END/PASPC  
 
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