455  
WUCN11 CWWG 291314  
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 8:14 A.M. CDT WEDNESDAY 29 JULY 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:  
=NEW= POPLAR RIVER.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 10:12 A.M. CDT.  
 
AT 8:13 A.M. CDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, UP TO  
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.  
 
THUNDERSTORM LOCATION: 40 KM SOUTH OF POPLAR RIVER  
 
MOTION: MOVING EAST AT 30 KM/H  
 
HAZARDS:  
 
WIND: DAMAGING (90 - 110 KM/H)  
HAIL: UP TO QUARTER SIZE (UP TO 2.5 CM)  
RAIN: HEAVY (50-100 MM)  
 
HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO  
VISIBILITY. TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF  
OUTSIDE, PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. DON'T DRIVE  
THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 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 SOCIAL  
MEDIA USING (HASH)MBSTORM.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/PASPC  
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