WUCN11 CWWG 201118 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 6:18 A.M. CDT WEDNESDAY 20 AUGUST 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR: =NEW= R.M. OF RIDING MOUNTAIN WEST INCL. ASESSIPPI PROV. PARK =NEW= MUN. OF RUSSELL-BINSCARTH INCL. GAMBLER RES. =NEW= R.M. OF ELLICE-ARCHIE INCL. ST-LAZARE MCAULEY AND MANSON. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 8:17 A.M. CDT. AT 6:18 A.M. CDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS, TOONIE TO PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN. A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS IS NEAR BREDENBURY SOUTH TOWARDS ROCANVILLE AND IS MOVING EAST AT 30 KM/H. TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE, PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. IF YOU HEAR ROARING WIND, SEE A FUNNEL CLOUD, FLYING DEBRIS, OR ANY THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHING, TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 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. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/PASPC