723
WUCN16 CWHX 242058
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 6:28 P.M. NDT MONDAY 24 JULY 2023.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= BONAVISTA NORTH.
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==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 8:05 P.M. NDT.
AT 6:28 P.M. NDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING UP TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND
HEAVY RAIN.
MAXIMUM RAINFALL RATES: LOCALLY 25 MM PER HOUR OR HIGHER IN
THUNDERSTORMS.
LOCATIONS: BONAVISTA NORTH.
TIME SPAN: UNTIL THIS EVENING.
REMARKS: A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CELL OVER THE INTERIOR OF BONAVISTA
NORTH IS MOVING EASTWARD AND WILL AFFECT THE AREA BETWEEN DEADMAN'S
BAY AND NEW-WES-VALLEY. LOCALIZED DOWNPOURS AND SMALL HAIL MAY
ACCOMPANY THIS STORM CELL AS IT TRACKS TOWARDS THE COAST, AND
EVENTUALLY OFFSHORE.
HEAVY DOWNPOURS CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODS AND WATER POOLING ON ROADS.
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
NLSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)NLWX.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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