WWCN10 CWUL 220624
YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL
FOR QUEBEC
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 2:24 A.M. EDT SATURDAY 22 AUGUST 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - FOR:
      ABITIBI
      MATAGAMI.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

WHAT: RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 50 TO 80 MILLIMETRES 

WHEN: THIS MORNING UNTIL MONDAY EVENING 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 
SHOWERS WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING. THESE SHOWERS WILL INCREASE 
STARTING THIS EVENING AND WILL AFFECT THE WARNED AREAS UNTIL MONDAY 
EVENING. MOST LOCALITIES SHOULD RECEIVE TOTAL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 
50 TO 80 MILLIMETRES. HOWEVER, AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 100 MILLIMETRES MAY 
BE OBSERVED IN SOME AREAS.

WATER WILL LIKELY POOL ON ROADS AND IN LOW-LYING AREAS. VISIBILITY 
WILL LIKELY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH 
FLOODED ROADWAYS. WATCH FOR WASHOUTS NEAR RIVERS, CREEKS AND 
CULVERTS. 

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.

HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA

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