WWCN14 CWHX 111442
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
FOR NEW BRUNSWICK
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:42 A.M. ADT THURSDAY 11 JULY 2024.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:
=NEW= FUNDY NATIONAL PARK
=NEW= MONCTON AND SOUTHEAST NEW BRUNSWICK
      FREDERICTON AND SOUTHERN YORK COUNTY
      GRAND LAKE AND QUEENS COUNTY
      GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY
      OROMOCTO AND SUNBURY COUNTY
      SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
      ST. STEPHEN AND NORTHERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY
      SUSSEX - KENNEBECASIS VALLEY AND KINGS COUNTY.

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==DISCUSSION==

CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN.

POTENTIAL RAINFALL RATES: 25 MM PER HOUR OR HIGHER. 

LOCATIONS: SOUTHERN NEW BRUNSWICK. 

TIME SPAN: CONTINUING UNTIL THIS EVENING. 

REMARKS: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER 
PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW BRUNSWICK TODAY. LOCALIZED TORRENTIAL 
DOWNPOURS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.

HEAVY DOWNPOURS CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODS AND WATER POOLING ON ROADS. 
LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. REMEMBER, WHEN 
THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) 

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS 
ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS THAT COULD 
PRODUCE ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WINDS, 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. 

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
NBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)NBSTORM.

HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA

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