WUCN14 CWWG 182301

YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM

FOR NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 5:01 P.M. CST SATURDAY 18 JULY 2026.

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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:

      BUFFALO NARROWS AND PETER POND LAKE.



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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



UPDATED OR ENDED BY 7:00 P.M. CST.



AT 5:01 P.M. CST, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING AN 

AREA OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND 

GUSTS, UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.



THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE LOCATED 10 KM WEST OF COLE BAY AND 

ARE MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 40 KM/H.



HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO 

VISIBILITY. TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF 

OUTSIDE, PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. WHEN THUNDER 

ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES 

CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. 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 

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

(HASH)SKSTORM.



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