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WWCN11 CWWG 150008  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH  
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 7:08 P.M. CDT THURSDAY 14 AUGUST 2025.  
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:  
STEINBACH - ST. ADOLPHE - EMERSON - VITA - RICHER  
DUGALD - BEAUSEJOUR - GRAND BEACH  
BISSETT - VICTORIA BEACH - NOPIMING PROV. PARK - PINE FALLS  
WHITESHELL - LAC DU BONNET - PINAWA  
SPRAGUE - NORTHWEST ANGLE PROVINCIAL FOREST  
BERENS RIVER - LITTLE GRAND RAPIDS - BLOODVEIN - ATIKAKI.  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ENDED FOR:  
CITY OF WINNIPEG  
SELKIRK - GIMLI - STONEWALL - WOODLANDS  
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE - HEADINGLEY - BRUNKILD - CARMAN  
MORDEN - WINKLER - ALTONA - MORRIS.  
 
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==DISCUSSION==  
 
CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS,  
LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.  
 
THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING THIS EVENING ALONG A COLD FRONT PASSING  
THROUGH EASTERN MANITOBA. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME  
SEVERE. THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER SHOULD END LATE THIS EVENING.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WEATHER. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES,  
TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM. IF OUTSIDE, PROTECT  
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. 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.  
 
STRONG WIND GUSTS CAN DAMAGE TREES, BUILDINGS AND OVERTURN VEHICLES.  
 
LARGE HAIL CAN CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURY.  
 
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  
MBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING  
(HASH)MBSTORM.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/PASPC  
 
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