WUCN11 CWWG 241230
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:30 A.M. CDT SATURDAY 24 AUGUST 2024.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
      R.M. OF WALLACE-WOODWORTH INCL. VIRDEN ELKHORN AND KENTON
      R.M. OF PIPESTONE INCL. OAK LAKE RES.
      R.M. OF ELLICE-ARCHIE INCL. ST-LAZARE MCAULEY AND MANSON
      PRAIRIE VIEW MUN. INCL. BIRDTAIL SIOUX RES.

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==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 9:28 A.M. CDT.

AT 7:29 A.M. CDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, NICKEL 
TO PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.

THIS LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED FROM BIRDTAIL SIOUX TO 
11 KILOMETRES WEST OF EBOR, MOVING EAST AT 30 KM/H. 

HAZARD: NICKEL TO PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND LOCALIZED RAINFALL 
ACCUMULATIONS OF 50 TO 75 MM.

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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