WUCN10 CWUL 240025
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR QUEBEC
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:25 P.M. EDT SUNDAY 23 AUGUST 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
=NEW= VICTORIAVILLE AREA
=NEW= LAC-AUX-SABLES AREA
      BECANCOUR - VILLEROY AREA
      NICOLET AREA
      DRUMMONDVILLE AREA
      MATAWIN - MAURICIE NATIONAL PARK AREA
      SHAWINIGAN AREA
      SAINTE-ANNE-DE-LA-PERADE AREA
      TROIS-RIVIERES AREA.

YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:
      SOREL - YAMASKA AREA
      SAINT-HYACINTHE - ACTON VALE AREA
      LOUISEVILLE AREA.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 9:24 P.M. EDT.

AT�8:25 P.M. EDT,�A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS�IS LOCATED�FROM 
ABOUT 15 KM NORTHWEST OF SAINT-JEAN-DES-PILES TO 
SAINT-LEONARD-D'ASTON.�THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 40 KM/H.�DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL 
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE. 

LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: 
SHAWINIGAN, LA MAURICIE NATIONAL PARK OF CANADA, TROIS-RIVIERES, 
VICTORIAVILLE

TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE, 
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. 

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 
QCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA USING 
(HASH)QCSTORM.

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