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WWCN13 CWWG 210141
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:41 P.M. CST WEDNESDAY 20 AUGUST 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:
=NEW= CITY OF SASKATOON
=NEW= OUTLOOK - WATROUS - HANLEY - IMPERIAL - DINSMORE
=NEW= SWIFT CURRENT - HERBERT - CABRI - KYLE - LUCKY LAKE
MARTENSVILLE - WARMAN - ROSTHERN - DELISLE - WAKAW
KINDERSLEY - ROSETOWN - BIGGAR - WILKIE - MACKLIN
THE BATTLEFORDS - UNITY - MAIDSTONE - ST. WALBURG
LEADER - GULL LAKE
SHAUNAVON - MAPLE CREEK - VAL MARIE - CYPRESS HILLS
PRINCE ALBERT - SHELLBROOK - SPIRITWOOD - DUCK LAKE
MEADOW LAKE - BIG RIVER - GREEN LAKE - PIERCELAND.
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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.
A LOW COMING FROM ALBERTA WILL BRING FAVOURABLE CONDITIONS FOR LARGE
HAIL, STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD
TAPER OFF LATE THIS EVENING.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES, BRANCHES OR SOFT SHELTERS IS POSSIBLE.
FAST-MOVING AND RAPIDLY RISING WATER CAN SWEEP VEHICLES AWAY AND
DAMAGE INFRASTRUCTURE. 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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