Squall Warning in Effect for Eastern Lake Superior

Source: ECCC · Eastern Lake Superior

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Environment Canada has issued a squall warning for Eastern Lake Superior effective until 2026-08-08T04:26:20-00:00.

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Record type
Squall Warning
Affected area
Eastern Lake Superior
Issued
August 8, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

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Alert Details

Squall warning issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-08T00:26:20-00:00 until 2026-08-08T04:26:20-00:00. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate.

Affected Areas

Eastern Lake Superior.

What You Should Do

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. For more information monitor Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Expected Conditions

Squalls with wind gusts up to 40 knots, frequent lightning and hail up to 3 centimetres are expected or occurring in the area.

Timeline

Alert effective starting 2026-08-08T00:26:20-00:00 and expires 2026-08-08T04:26:20-00:00.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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Environment Canada has issued a squall warning for Eastern Lake Superior effective until 2026-08-08T04:26:20-00:00.
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This alert was issued by ECCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Eastern Lake Superior. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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