Yellow Watch: Severe Thunderstorm in Ft. Providence Region

Source: ECCC · Ft. Providence Region

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A yellow watch for severe thunderstorms is in effect for the Ft. Providence Region including Kakisa - Chan Lake until 07:59 UTC on August 27, 2026.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Affected area
Ft. Providence Region
Issued
August 27, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

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Alert Details

Yellow watch - severe thunderstorm - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-27T02:48:46-00:00 until 2026-08-27T07:59:46-00:00.

Affected Areas

Ft. Providence Region including Kakisa - Chan Lake.

What You Should Do

Large hail can cause significant damage and injury. Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NTstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on social media using #NTStorm.

Expected Conditions

Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms this evening that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain.

Timeline

Alert effective 2026-08-27T02:48:46-00:00 and expires 2026-08-27T07:59:46-00:00.

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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
A yellow watch for severe thunderstorms is in effect for the Ft. Providence Region including Kakisa - Chan Lake until 07:59 UTC on August 27, 2026.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by ECCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Ft. Providence Region. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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