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WWCN14 CWHX 051958
YELLOW WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR NEW BRUNSWICK
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:58 P.M. ADT TUESDAY 5 MAY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
=NEW= WESTERN HALF OF RESTIGOUCHE COUNTY
=NEW= EDMUNDSTON AND MADAWASKA COUNTY
=NEW= GRAND FALLS AND VICTORIA COUNTY.
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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.
LOCATIONS: NORTHWESTERN NEW BRUNSWICK
POTENTIAL WIND GUSTS: NEAR 90 KM/H IN THUNDERSTORMS.
TIME SPAN: THIS EVENING UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
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
NBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)NBSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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