WWCN10 CWUL 201654 ORANGE WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FOR QUEBEC ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 12:54 P.M. EDT SATURDAY 20 JUNE 2026. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ORANGE LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR: =NEW= METRO MONTREAL - LAVAL =NEW= VAUDREUIL - SOULANGES - HUNTINGDON =NEW= RICHELIEU VALLEY - SAINT-HYACINTHE =NEW= LANAUDIERE =NEW= LACHUTE - SAINT-JEROME =NEW= GRANBY - WATERLOO AREA =NEW= BROME-MISSISQUOI AREA =NEW= MONT-ORFORD - LAKE MEMPHREMAGOG AREA. --------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPACT LEVEL: EXTREME FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH ==DISCUSSION== CONDITIONS ARE NOW FAVOURABLE TO THE REPEATED DEVELOPMENT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY CAUSE FLOODING. THE GROUND HAS A REDUCED ABILITY TO ABSORB THE RAIN. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. HEAVY RAIN CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO QCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)QCSTORM. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/QSPC