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WWCN11 CWWG 040122
YELLOW WARNING - WIND
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:22 P.M. CDT SUNDAY 3 MAY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - FOR:
=NEW= BRANDON - NEEPAWA - CARBERRY - TREHERNE
=NEW= KILLARNEY - PILOT MOUND - MANITOU
=NEW= MELITA - BOISSEVAIN - TURTLE MOUNTAIN PROVINCIAL PARK
=NEW= VIRDEN - SOURIS.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE EXPECTED.
A STRONG COLD FRONT TRACKING THROUGH SOUTHWESTERN MANITOBA IS
CAUSING SEVERE WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 90 KM/H THIS EVENING. THESE
WIND GUSTS ARE TYPICALLY IN THE VICINITY OF RAIN SHOWERS.
THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WIND GUSTS WILL EASE LATER THIS EVENING BUT
WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY INTO MONDAY.
LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES,
BRANCHES OR SOFT SHELTERS IS POSSIBLE. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS.
WIND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF
DAMAGING WINDS.
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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