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WWCN10 CWUL 231422  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH  
FOR QUEBEC  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 10:22 A.M. EDT SATURDAY 23 AUGUST 2025.  
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:  
=NEW= LA VERENDRYE WILDLIFE RESERVE  
=NEW= RAPIDES-DES-JOACHIMS AREA  
=NEW= ABITIBI  
=NEW= TEMISCAMINGUE  
=NEW= PARENT - GOUIN RESERVOIR  
=NEW= MATAGAMI  
=NEW= CHIBOUGAMAU.  
 
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==DISCUSSION==  
 
CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, LARGE HAIL AND  
HEAVY RAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
 
NAUTICAL ACTIVITIES MAY BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SUDDEN, SEVERE WIND  
GUSTS OVER BODIES OF WATER.  
 
KEEP IN MIND THAT SOME THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE A TORNADO.  
 
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  
QCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)QCSTORM.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/QSPC  
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