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Environment Canada Weather Watches and Warnings
Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect For Alerts for Brandon - Neepawa - Carberry - Treherne
UPDATE:
5:38 PM CDT Wednesday 06 July 2022
Severe thunderstorm warning ended for:
- Mun. of Glenboro-South Cypress incl. Treesbank
- Mun. of North Cypress-Langford incl. Neepawa and Carberry
5:25 PM CDT Wednesday 06 July 2022
Severe thunderstorm warning ended for:
- City of Brandon
- R.M. of Cornwallis west of Shilo incl. Chater
5:17 PM CDT Wednesday 06 July 2022
Severe thunderstorm warning ended for:
- R.M. of Elton incl. Forrest
At 4:35 p.m. CDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing very strong wind gusts, nickel to ping pong ball size hail and heavy rain.
The thunderstorm is located near Rivers and is moving to the east-southeast towards Brandon.
Take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches. Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors!
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@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #MBStorm.
Conditions are favourable for the development of dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, damaging hail and heavy rain.
Thunderstorms are expected today in advance of a weak low-pressure system. Some of these thunderstorms may be severe.
Very large hail can damage property, break windows, dent vehicles and cause serious injury. Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. 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, or torrential rainfall.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to MBstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #MBStorm.
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