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WWCN13 CWWG 200928
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:28 A.M. CST WEDNESDAY 20 AUGUST 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:
=NEW= OUTLOOK - WATROUS - HANLEY - IMPERIAL - DINSMORE
=NEW= R.M. OF MAPLE BUSH INCLUDING RIVERHURST AND DOUGLAS PROV. PARK
=NEW= R.M. OF HURON INCLUDING TUGASKE
=NEW= R.M. OF ENFIELD INCLUDING CENTRAL BUTTE
=NEW= R.M. OF EYEBROW INCLUDING EYEBROW AND BROWNLEE
=NEW= R.M. OF CHAPLIN INCLUDING CHAPLIN
=NEW= R.M. OF WHEATLANDS INCLUDING MORTLACH AND PARKBEG
=NEW= R.M. OF SHAMROCK INCLUDING SHAMROCK AND KELSTERN
=NEW= R.M. OF RODGERS INCLUDING CODERRE AND COURVAL
KINDERSLEY - ROSETOWN - BIGGAR - WILKIE - MACKLIN
YORKTON - MELVILLE - ESTERHAZY
KAMSACK - CANORA - PREECEVILLE
SWIFT CURRENT - HERBERT - CABRI - KYLE - LUCKY LAKE
LEADER - GULL LAKE.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ENDED FOR:
SHAUNAVON - MAPLE CREEK - VAL MARIE - CYPRESS HILLS.
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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.
NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE AHEAD OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER
EAST CENTRAL SASKATCHEWAN. ANOTHER WAVE OF THUNDERSTORMS HAS ARRIVED
IN THE SOUTHWEST. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE.
PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL SASKATCHEWAN WILL PERIODICALLY BE
UNDER A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
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
SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING
(HASH)SKSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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