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WWCN11 CWWG 012016
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:16 P.M. CDT MONDAY 1 SEPTEMBER 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:
=NEW= VIRDEN - SOURIS
=NEW= MINNEDOSA - RIDING MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
DAUPHIN - RUSSELL - ROBLIN - WINNIPEGOSIS
SWAN RIVER - DUCK MOUNTAIN - PORCUPINE PROVINCIAL FOREST.
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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 OVER PORTIONS OF THE WESTMAN THIS
AFTERNOON. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE. THIS WATCH
IS LIKELY TO BE EXPANDED TO OTHER SECTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
MANITOBA LATER TODAY.
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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