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WWCN13 CWWG 210535
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:35 P.M. CST WEDNESDAY 20 AUGUST 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:
HUMBOLDT - WYNYARD - WADENA - LANIGAN - FOAM LAKE
MELFORT - TISDALE - NIPAWIN - CARROT RIVER
HUDSON BAY - PORCUPINE PLAIN.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ENDED FOR:
CITY OF SASKATOON
MARTENSVILLE - WARMAN - ROSTHERN - DELISLE - WAKAW
OUTLOOK - WATROUS - HANLEY - IMPERIAL - DINSMORE
MOOSE JAW - PENSE - CENTRAL BUTTE - CRAIK
PRINCE ALBERT - SHELLBROOK - SPIRITWOOD - DUCK LAKE.
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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 CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN, AND
WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
THE MAIN THREATS WITH THESE STORMS WILL BE LARGE HAIL, STRONG GUSTY
WINDS.
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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