638  
WWCN14 CWHX 132159  
YELLOW WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
FOR NEW BRUNSWICK  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 6:59 P.M. ADT THURSDAY 13 AUGUST 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:  
KENT COUNTY  
MIRAMICHI AND AREA  
MONCTON AND SOUTHEAST NEW BRUNSWICK.  
 
YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:  
MOUNT CARLETON - RENOUS HIGHWAY.  
 
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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 HEAVY RAIN.  
 
DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE DIFFICULT. 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  
NBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA USING  
(HASH)NBSTORM.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/ASPC  
 
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