Squall Watch in Effect for Chaleur - Miscou Eastern Half

Source: ECCC · Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half

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A squall watch is in effect for Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half with conditions favorable for squalls producing wind gusts up to 35 knots and frequent lightning.

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Record type
Squall Watch
Affected area
Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
Issued
August 29, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

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Alert Details

A squall watch has been issued by Environment Canada. The alert is effective from 2026-08-29T00:30:12-00:00 until 2026-08-29T07:44:12-00:00.

Affected Areas

The watch covers Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half.

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

Conditions are favourable for the development of squalls with wind gusts up to 35 knots and frequent lightning.

Timeline

The alert is effective starting 2026-08-29T00:30:12-00:00 and expires at 2026-08-29T07:44:12-00:00.

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A squall watch is in effect for Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half with conditions favorable for squalls producing wind gusts up to 35 knots and frequent lightning.
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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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