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WUCN11 CWWG 250144
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:44 P.M. CDT MONDAY 24 AUGUST 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
=NEW= GRAND RAPIDS AND EASTERVILLE.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 9:41 P.M. CDT.
AT 8:42 P.M. CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED OVER ANDERSON
LAKE. THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30
KM/H. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN
ARE POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: ANDERSON
LAKE
TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE,
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN.
LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE FLASH
FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY. LARGE HAIL MAY
CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURY.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES, SOFT SHELTERS OR TREES IS LIKELY.
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
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