881  
WWCN11 CWWG 091950  
YELLOW WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 2:50 P.M. CDT TUESDAY 9 JUNE 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:  
=NEW= DAUPHIN - RUSSELL - ROBLIN - WINNIPEGOSIS  
=NEW= MUN. OF STE. ROSE INCL. LAURIER.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
A DEVELOPING FRONTAL SYSTEM IS USHERING IN AN UNSTABLE AIRMASS  
FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF  
PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, LARGE HAIL AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL.  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING OVER  
SOUTHWESTERN MANITOBA AND MOVE NORTH AND EAST OVER THE DAUPHIN  
VALLEY. HEAVY RAINFALL IS THE PRIMARY THREAT WITH THESE STORMS,  
HOWEVER STRONG WIND GUSTS AND LARGE HAIL ARE ALSO POSSIBLE IN  
STRONGER CELLS.  
 
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. BE PREPARED  
TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
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  
 
END/PASPC  
 
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