Orange Severe Thunderstorm Warning for South River - Burk's Falls
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on August 8, 2026, 2 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Canada issues orange warning for a dangerous thunderstorm capable of damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain until 4:08 p.m. EDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm
- Affected area
- South River - Burk's Falls
- Issued
- August 8, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South River - Burk's Falls.
Alert Details
Orange warning - severe thunderstorm - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada. Effective immediately from 2026-08-08T13:10:27-00:00 until 2026-08-08T16:08:27-00:00.
Affected Areas
South River - Burk's Falls.
What You Should Do
Residents should prepare for potential utility outages and damage or injury from large hail.
Expected Conditions
Dangerous thunderstorm capable of producing damaging wind gusts, golf ball to tennis ball size hail and heavy rain. Large hail will likely cause significant damage and injury.
Timeline
Alert effective from 9:09 a.m. EDT on August 8, 2026, and expires at 4:08 p.m. EDT the same day.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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