Severe Thunderstorm Warning for: City of Winnipeg ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:40 PM CDT THURSDAY 20 JUNE 2013 Summary At 7:20 PM CDT, meteorologists are tracking a slow moving severe thunderstorm with very heavy downpours capable of producing localized flooding. The thunderstorm is located over the Headingley area and spreading eastward into the Winnipeg area. Take cover, if threatening weather approaches. Local downpours can cause flash floods. Avoid driving through water on roads. Even shallow fast moving water across a road can sweep a vehicle away. Watch for possible washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts. Environment Canada continues to monitor the situation closely. Please continue to monitor your local media or Weatheradio for further updates. If you would like to report severe weather, you can call 1-800-239-0484 or send an email to [email protected]. Updated or ended by 9:20 PM CDT. At 7:20 PM CDT, meteorologists are tracking a slow moving severe thunderstorm with very heavy downpours capable of producing localized flooding. The thunderstorm is locate d over the Headingley area and spreading eastward into the Winnipeg area. Recommended Action Details Take cover, if threatening weather approaches. Local downpours can cause flash floods. Avoid driving through water on roads. Even shallow fast moving water across a road can sweep a vehicle away. Watch for possible washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts. Environment Canada continues to monitor the situation closely. Please continue to monitor your local media or Weatheradio for further updates. If you would like to report severe weather, you can call 1-800-239-0484 or send an email to [email protected].
Posted on: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 00:53:09 +0000
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