WWCN12 CWWG 031637

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH

FOR NORTHERN MANITOBA

ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 11:37 A.M. CDT THURSDAY 3 JULY 2025.

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:

=NEW= FLIN FLON - CRANBERRY PORTAGE - SNOW LAKE

=NEW= LYNN LAKE - LEAF RAPIDS - PUKATAWAGAN

=NEW= BROCHET.



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==DISCUSSION==



CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE 

THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, 

LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.



A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN WILL TRIGGER 

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. 



THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MAY BE EXPANDED EASTWARD AS THE 

AFTERNOON PROGRESSES. 



THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING.



WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND 

INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. 



HEAVY RAIN CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO 

VISIBILITY. 



STRONG WIND GUSTS CAN DAMAGE TREES, BUILDINGS AND OVERTURN VEHICLES. 



LARGE HAIL CAN CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURY. 



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 

MBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING 

(HASH)MBSTORM.



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