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WFCN14 CWHX 301948
TORNADO WARNING
FOR NEW BRUNSWICK
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:48 P.M. ADT SUNDAY 30 JUNE 2024.
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TORNADO WARNING FOR:
=NEW= MIRAMICHI AND AREA
=NEW= MOUNT CARLETON - RENOUS HIGHWAY.
TORNADO WARNING - REPLACES SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
MIRAMICHI AND AREA
MOUNT CARLETON - RENOUS HIGHWAY.
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==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 5:35 P.M. ADT.
AT 4:48 P.M. ADT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT IS POSSIBLY PRODUCING A TORNADO. DAMAGING
WINDS, LARGE HAIL AND LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
DOPPLER RADAR IS DETECTING A POTENTIAL TORNADO NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF
RENOUS AND GRAY RAPIDS. ROTATION IS DETECTING WITH A CLUSTER OF
THUNDERSTORMS AND SOME WEAKENING IS EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. TAKE
COVER IMMEDIATELY, IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. IF YOU HEAR A
ROARING SOUND OR SEE A FUNNEL CLOUD, SWIRLING DEBRIS NEAR THE
GROUND, FLYING DEBRIS, OR ANY THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHING, TAKE
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.
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.
LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. REMEMBER, WHEN
THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK)
TORNADO WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING THUNDERSTORMS
ARE LIKELY TO PRODUCE OR ARE PRODUCING TORNADOES.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
NBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)NBSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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