WWCN13 CWWG 200506

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH

FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 11:06 P.M. CST TUESDAY 19 AUGUST 2025.

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:

=NEW= ESTEVAN - WEYBURN - RADVILLE - MILESTONE

      CITY OF REGINA

      FORT QU'APPELLE - INDIAN HEAD - LUMSDEN - PILOT BUTTE

      OUTLOOK - WATROUS - HANLEY - IMPERIAL - DINSMORE

      YORKTON - MELVILLE - ESTERHAZY

      KAMSACK - CANORA - PREECEVILLE

      HUMBOLDT - WYNYARD - WADENA - LANIGAN - FOAM LAKE

      MOOSE JAW - PENSE - CENTRAL BUTTE - CRAIK

      ASSINIBOIA - GRAVELBOURG - CORONACH

      SHAUNAVON - MAPLE CREEK - VAL MARIE - CYPRESS HILLS.



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==DISCUSSION==



CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE 

THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, 

LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.



THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED AHEAD OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND WILL 

CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME 

SEVERE.



WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND 

INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. 



HEAVY RAIN CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO 

VISIBILITY. 



STRONG WIND GUSTS CAN DAMAGE TREES, BUILDINGS AND OVERTURN VEHICLES. 



LARGE HAIL CAN CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURY. 



SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE 

FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 

DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING 

(HASH)SKSTORM.



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