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WWCN12 CWWG 312103
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
FOR NORTHERN MANITOBA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:03 P.M. CDT SUNDAY 31 AUGUST 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:
=NEW= THE PAS - WANLESS - WESTRAY - CLEARWATER LAKE PROV. PARK
=NEW= FLIN FLON - CRANBERRY PORTAGE - SNOW LAKE
=NEW= LEAF RAPIDS
=NEW= PUKATAWAGAN.
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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 HAVE DEVELOPED ALONG A COLD FRONT NEAR THE
SASKATCHEWAN BORDER. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING AS THE FRONT PROGRESSES EASTWARD.
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
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