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WWCN11 CWWG 152152
RAINFALL WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:52 P.M. CDT THURSDAY 15 MAY 2025.
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RAINFALL WARNING FOR:
MELITA - BOISSEVAIN - TURTLE MOUNTAIN PROVINCIAL PARK
VIRDEN - SOURIS.
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==DISCUSSION==
RAIN, AT TIMES HEAVY, IS EXPECTED.
AS OF 4 PM THURSDAY GENERAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 10-20 MM HAVE FALLEN
IN SOUTHWEST MANITOBA AS SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS MOVED
THROUGH THE AREA. A FURTHER 25-40 MM IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY EVENING
AS THE SHOWERS BECOME MORE OF A STEADY RAIN WITH THE DEVELOPING LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE SOUTH. THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE THIS
EVENING.
HEAVY DOWNPOURS CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODS AND WATER POOLING ON ROADS.
IF VISIBILITY IS REDUCED WHILE DRIVING, TURN ON YOUR LIGHTS AND
MAINTAIN A SAFE FOLLOWING DISTANCE. LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW-LYING
AREAS IS POSSIBLE.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
MBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING
(HASH)MBSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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