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My Location: Oranjestad, , Aruba
Current Time: 06:41:54 AM AST
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| Type | SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH |
Severe Weather Statement |
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| Issuing Time | Sat, 03 Aug 2024 01:39:46 PDT | |
| Broadcast Time | Sat, 03 Aug 2024 01:39:46 PDT | |
| Valid Until | Sat, 03 Aug 2024 13:39:46 PDT | |
| Brief Description | SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH | |
| Detailed Description | 4:20 AM EDT Saturday 3 August 2024 Heat Warning in effect for: Rawdon - Joliette area Heat and humidity will continue through Sunday with humidex values near 40. Nights will remain warm with lows exceeding 20 degrees Celsius. The feeling of discomfort will be particularly acute in urban areas, where temperatures could reach a few degrees higher. The health risks are greater for older adults, infants and young children, pregnant people, people with physical and/or mental illnesses, and people with disabilities or mobility issues. Drink plenty of water regularly, even before you feel thirsty to decrease your risk of dehydration. Thirst is not a good indicator of dehydration. Check several times a day on older family, friends and neighbours. Make sure they are cool and drinking water. Reduce your heat risk. Schedule outdoor activities during the coolest parts of the day. Never leave people, particularly children, or pets inside a parked vehicle. Heat warnings are issued when very high temperature or humidity conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to QCstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #QCStorm . Watches 4:39 AM EDT Saturday 3 August 2024 Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for: Rawdon - Joliette area This afternoon, conditions will be favourable for the development of dangerous thunderstorms capable of producing very strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. Large hail can damage property and cause injury. Very strong wind gusts can damage buildings, down trees and blow large vehicles off the road. Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Water-related activities may be unsafe due to violent and sudden gusts of wind over bodies of water. Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors! 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 QCstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #QCStorm . |
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