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Other Weather Alerts |
| Type |
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH |
Severe Weather Statement
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| Issued By |
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| Issuing Time |
Sat, 13 Aug 2022 22:17:00 PDT |
| Broadcast Time |
Sat, 13 Aug 2022 22:17:00 PDT |
| Valid Until |
Sun, 14 Aug 2022 10:17:00 PDT |
| Brief Description |
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH |
| Detailed Description |
12:17 AM CST Sunday 14 August 2022 Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for: R.M. of Hudson Bay including Hudson Bay and Reserve R.M. of Hudson Bay including Shoal Lake and Red Earth Reserves R.M. of Porcupine including Porcupine Plain and Weekes Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. The thunderstorms are expected to continue into the overnight hours as a disturbance moves through the province. 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. Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. 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 SKstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #SKStorm. |
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