Squall Watch in Effect for Whitefish Bay

Source: ECCC · Whitefish Bay

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Environment Canada has issued a squall watch for Whitefish Bay due to potential thunderstorms with squalls up to 40 knots and frequent lightning.

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Record type
Squall Watch
Affected area
Whitefish Bay
Issued
August 8, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

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Alert Details

A squall watch is in effect, issued by Environment Canada. The alert is effective from 2026-08-08T01:42:03-00:00 until 2026-08-08T08:32:03-00:00.

Affected Areas

Whitefish Bay.

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

Thunderstorms crossing the water late this evening may have squalls of up to 40 knots and frequent lightning associated.

Timeline

The watch is effective starting 2026-08-08T01:42:03-00:00 and expires at 2026-08-08T08:32:03-00:00.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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Environment Canada has issued a squall watch for Whitefish Bay due to potential thunderstorms with squalls up to 40 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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