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WUCN14 CWHX 221900
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR NEW BRUNSWICK
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:00 P.M. ADT WEDNESDAY 22 JULY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
=NEW= EDMUNDSTON AND MADAWASKA COUNTY.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 5:58 P.M. ADT.
A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED FROM 17 KILOMETRES WEST
OF CONNORS TO 25 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF CONNORS, MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 55 KM/H.
HAZARDS:
- 90 KM/H WIND GUSTS.
- QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
- HEAVY RAINFALL.
- A TORNADO IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE:
CONNORS, VAL OAKES, PELLETIERS MILL, CLAIR, LES RAPIDES,
PORTAGE-DU-LAC, CARON BROOK, BAKER-BROOK, SAINT-FRANCOIS DE
MADAWASKA, LAC BAKER.
HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO
VISIBILITY. LARGE HAIL MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURY. TAKE
IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE, PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO
INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS
EVERY YEAR.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 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 SOCIAL MEDIA USING
(HASH)NBSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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