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Manitoba Braces for Massive Thunderstorm Complex
10 Jun
Summary
- Southern Manitoba faces an orange tornado watch Tuesday evening.
- A large linear thunderstorm complex is expected from Saskatchewan.
- Tornadoes, strong winds, large hail, and heavy rain are possible threats.
Much of southern Manitoba is currently under an orange tornado watch due to an anticipated "large linear thunderstorm complex" moving in from Saskatchewan on Tuesday evening. This severe weather advisory, issued in the early afternoon, encompasses a vast area, including major cities like Winnipeg and Brandon.
Environment and Climate Change Canada predicts that severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes are possible. Residents should also be prepared for strong winds, large hail, and heavy rainfall. The developing frontal system is expected to create unstable air conditions conducive to severe storm formation starting around 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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