WUCN11 CWWG 251121
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 6:21 A.M. CDT SUNDAY 25 AUGUST 2024.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= R.M. OF WALLACE-WOODWORTH INCL. VIRDEN ELKHORN AND KENTON
=NEW= R.M. OF PIPESTONE INCL. OAK LAKE RES.
=NEW= R.M. OF ELLICE-ARCHIE INCL. ST-LAZARE MCAULEY AND MANSON
=NEW= PRAIRIE VIEW MUN. INCL. BIRDTAIL SIOUX RES.

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==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 8:20 A.M. CDT.

AT 6:21 A.M. CDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 
DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, UP 
TO TOONIE SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.

THIS LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED FROM 11 KILOMETRES EAST 
OF WOLSELEY TO 15 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF WHITEWOOD TO REDVERS, MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 65 KM/H. 

HAZARD: 120 KM/H WIND GUSTS AND TOONIE SIZE HAIL. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE: 
GRENFELL, BROADVIEW, WHITEWOOD, ESTERHAZY, WAPELLA, ROCANVILLE, 
MOOSOMIN, FLEMING, CROOKED LAKE PROVINCIAL PARK, MCAULEY, KOLA, 
KIRKELLA, EBOR, CROMER, REEDER, HARGRAVE, OAKSHELA, MOOSE BAY, 
SUNSET BEACH AND DUBUC.

TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY, IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. VERY 
STRONG WIND GUSTS CAN DAMAGE BUILDINGS, DOWN TREES AND BLOW LARGE 
VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. 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 
MBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)MBSTORM.

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