WUCN13 CWWG 142350
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:50 P.M. CST WEDNESDAY 14 AUGUST 2024.
---------------------------------------------------------------------
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= R.M. OF LAKEVIEW INCLUDING WADENA AND CLAIR
=NEW= R.M. OF ELFROS INCLUDING ELFROS LESLIE AND MOZART
=NEW= R.M. OF SASMAN INCLUDING MARGO KYLEMORE AND NUT MOUNTAIN
=NEW= R.M. OF FOAM LAKE INCLUDING FOAM LAKE AND FISHING LAKE RES.

---------------------------------------------------------------------
==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 7:48 P.M. CST.

AT 5:49 P.M. CST, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS, UP 
TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED 5 KM SOUTHEAST OF WADENA AND IS 
MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 25 KM/H.

TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY, IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. HEAVY 
DOWNPOURS CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODS AND WATER POOLING ON ROADS. LARGE 
HAIL CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY AND CAUSE INJURY. STRONG WIND GUSTS CAN 
TOSS LOOSE OBJECTS, DAMAGE WEAK BUILDINGS, BREAK BRANCHES OFF TREES 
AND OVERTURN LARGE VEHICLES. INTENSE LIGHTNING IS LIKELY WITH ANY 
THUNDERSTORM THAT DEVELOPS. LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS 
EVERY YEAR. REMEMBER, WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION 
MARK) 

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING 
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO PRODUCE OR ARE PRODUCING 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 
SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)SKSTORM.

HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA

END/PASPC