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WWCN13 CWWG 240711
YELLOW WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 1:11 A.M. CST MONDAY 24 AUGUST 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
=NEW= PRINCE ALBERT - SHELLBROOK - SPIRITWOOD - DUCK LAKE
CARLYLE - OXBOW - CARNDUFF - BIENFAIT - STOUGHTON
MEADOW LAKE - BIG RIVER - GREEN LAKE - PIERCELAND.
YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:
ESTEVAN - WEYBURN - RADVILLE - MILESTONE
THE BATTLEFORDS - UNITY - MAIDSTONE - ST. WALBURG.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS,
LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.
HAZARDS:
HAIL TO TOONIE SIZED.
WIND GUSTS UP TO 110 KM/H.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN.
TIMING:
OVERNIGHT.
ADDITIONAL REMARKS:
THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED AS A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE CROSSES
SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL SASKATCHEWAN. THIS WATCH AREA WILL EXPAND AS
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CONTINUES THROUGH THE NIGHT.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES, BRANCHES OR SOFT SHELTERS IS POSSIBLE. 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. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. SECURE LOOSE
OBJECTS.
STRONG WIND GUSTS CAN DAMAGE TREES, BUILDINGS AND OVERTURN VEHICLES.
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
SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL
MEDIA USING (HASH)SKSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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