Squall Warning in Effect for Lake Winnipegosis
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A squall warning is in effect for Lake Winnipegosis due to approaching severe thunderstorms with strong wind gusts.
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- Record type
- Squall Warning
- Affected area
- Lake Winnipegosis
- Issued
- August 24, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
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Alert Details
A squall warning has been issued by Environment Canada. The alert is effective from 2026-08-24T16:40:16-00:00 until 2026-08-24T20:40:16-00:00.
Affected Areas
Lake Winnipegosis.
What You Should Do
Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. For more information, monitor Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Expected Conditions
Severe thunderstorms are approaching with strong wind gusts of greater than 35 knots expected.
Timeline
The warning is effective immediately from 2026-08-24T16:40:16-00:00 and expires at 2026-08-24T20:40:16-00:00.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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