WFCN11 CWWG 092110
RED WARNING - TORNADO
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:10 P.M. CDT TUESDAY 9 JUNE 2026.
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RED LEVEL WARNING - TORNADO - FOR:
=NEW= R.M. OF HANOVER INCL. STEINBACH NIVERVILLE AND GRUNTHAL
      R.M. OF DE SALABERRY INCL. ST-PIERRE-JOLYS AND ST. MALO.

RED LEVEL WARNING - TORNADO - REPLACES YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
      R.M. OF HANOVER INCL. STEINBACH NIVERVILLE AND GRUNTHAL.

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IMPACT LEVEL: EXTREME
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: VERY HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 5:08 P.M. CDT.

AT 4:09 P.M. CDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT IS POSSIBLY PRODUCING A TORNADO. DAMAGING 
WINDS, LARGE HAIL AND LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

THUNDERSTORM LOCATION: NEAR OTTERBURNE AND ST-PIERRE-JOLYS 

MOTION: MOVING NORTH AT 40 KM/H 

HAZARDS: 
WIND: DAMAGING (90 - 110 KM/H) 
HAIL: UP TO BASEBALL SIZE 
RAIN: HEAVY (15 - 50 MM) 

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH: 
ST-PIERRE-JOLYS 
OTTERBURNE 
STE. AGATHE 
NEW BOTHWELL 
ST. ADOLPHE 
LA SALLE 
LANDMARK

THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. 
TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY IN A BASEMENT, INTERIOR ROOM, OR A STURDY 
SHELTER WHEN THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. IF NO SHELTER IS 
AVAILABLE, LIE IN A LOW SPOT AND PROTECT YOUR HEAD FROM FLYING 
DEBRIS. IF YOU ARE OUT ON THE WATER WHEN THREATENING WEATHER 
APPROACHES, RETURN TO SHORE AND SEEK SHELTER, IF POSSIBLE. 
OTHERWISE, MOVE AWAY FROM THE PATH OF THE TORNADO TO ESCAPE. WEAR 
YOUR LIFEJACKET, LIE FACE DOWN AND PROTECT YOUR HEAD. TORNADOES CAN 
BE WRAPPED IN RAIN AND MAY NOT BE VISIBLE. TORNADO WARNINGS ARE 
ISSUED WHEN A THUNDERSTORM IS PRODUCING OR IS LIKELY TO PRODUCE A 
TORNADO. 

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
MBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING 
(HASH)MBSTORM.

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