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WWCN15 CWHX 032148
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
FOR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 6:48 P.M. ADT THURSDAY 3 JULY 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:
=NEW= PRINCE COUNTY P.E.I.
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==DISCUSSION==
CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS,
LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.
POTENTIAL RAINFALL RATES: 25 MM PER HOUR OR HIGHER.
POTENTIAL WIND GUSTS: 70 TO 90 KM/H.
LOCATIONS: PRINCE COUNTY.
TIME SPAN: LATE THIS EVENING.
REMARKS: A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IS MOVING EAST ACROSS THE
NORTHUMBERLAND STRAIT. THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING
HAIL, TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS, AND STRONG WINDS.
WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND
INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR.
HEAVY RAIN CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO
VISIBILITY.
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
PESTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)PESTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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