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WUCN10 CWUL 182052
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR QUEBEC
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:52 P.M. EDT TUESDAY 18 AUGUST 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
LA SARRE AREA.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 5:30 P.M. EDT.
AT 4:51 P.M. EDT, AN AREA OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED NEAR
PALMAROLLE. THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING QUICKLY TO THE
EAST AT 60 KM/H. STRONG WIND GUSTS, UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND
HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE:
PALMAROLLE, LA SARRE, MACAMIC, TASCHEREAU
TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE,
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES.
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 SOCIAL MEDIA USING
(HASH)QCSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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