486  
WUCN11 CWWG 070006  
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 7:06 P.M. CDT SUNDAY 6 SEPTEMBER 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:  
CITY OF WINNIPEG  
STEINBACH - ST. ADOLPHE - EMERSON - VITA - RICHER  
R.M. OF ROCKWOOD INCL. TEULON STONEWALL AND STONY MOUNTAIN  
R.M. OF ROSSER INCL. MEADOWS  
R.M. OF WEST ST. PAUL INCL. MIDDLECHURCH AND RIVERCREST  
R.M. OF ST. ANDREWS INCL. SELKIRK LOCKPORT AND PONEMAH  
DUGALD - BEAUSEJOUR - GRAND BEACH  
R.M. OF LAC DU BONNET  
R.M. OF WHITEMOUTH INCL. ELMA  
R.M. OF REYNOLDS INCL. STE. RITA HADASHVILLE AND RENNIE  
R.M. OF PINEY INCL. SANDILANDS AND SPRAGUE.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 8:45 P.M. CDT.  
 
AT 7:06 P.M. CDT, A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED FROM  
GARDENTON TO WINNIPEG THEN TO STONEWALL. THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS  
ARE MOVING EAST AT 40 KM/H. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, LOONIE TO PING PONG  
BALL SIZE HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: WINNIPEG,  
STEINBACH, SELKIRK  
 
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.  
 
FAST-MOVING AND RAPIDLY RISING WATER CAN SWEEP VEHICLES AWAY AND  
DAMAGE INFRASTRUCTURE. HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND  
SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY.  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES.  
 
DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. AVOID LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
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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