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WWCN13 CWWG 300128
YELLOW WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:28 P.M. CST SATURDAY 29 AUGUST 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
MOOSOMIN - GRENFELL - KIPLING - WAWOTA
CARLYLE - OXBOW - CARNDUFF - BIENFAIT - STOUGHTON
YORKTON - MELVILLE - ESTERHAZY.
YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:
CITY OF REGINA
FORT QU'APPELLE - INDIAN HEAD - LUMSDEN - PILOT BUTTE
ESTEVAN - WEYBURN - RADVILLE - MILESTONE.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
AN UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCE IS COMBINING WITH AN UNSTABLE AIRMASS
CREATING CONDITIONS FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS.
THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF STRONG WIND GUSTS,
LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAINFALL.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD, BUT WILL
WEAKEN TOWARDS SUNDAY MORNING.
DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE DIFFICULT. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO
INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS
EVERY YEAR. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. SECURE LOOSE
OBJECTS.
HEAVY RAIN CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO
VISIBILITY.
STRONG WIND GUSTS CAN DAMAGE TREES, BUILDINGS AND OVERTURN VEHICLES.
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
SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL
MEDIA USING (HASH)SKSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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