Yellow Watch - Severe Thunderstorm - Oromocto and Sunbury County

Source: ECCC · Oromocto and Sunbury County

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A yellow watch for severe thunderstorms is in effect for Oromocto and Sunbury County until midnight, with potential for heavy rain at rates of 25 mm per hour.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Affected area
Oromocto and Sunbury County
Issued
August 10, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

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Alert Details

Yellow watch - severe thunderstorm - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-10T00:06:02-00:00 until 2026-08-10T05:00:02-00:00.

Affected Areas

Oromocto and Sunbury County.

What You Should Do

Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #NBStorm.

Expected Conditions

Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing heavy rain. Potential rainfall rates: locally 25 mm per hour in thunderstorms. Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain.

Timeline

Effective 2026-08-10T00:06:02-00:00. Time span until midnight. Expires 2026-08-10T05:00:02-00:00.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
A yellow watch for severe thunderstorms is in effect for Oromocto and Sunbury County until midnight, with potential for heavy rain at rates of 25 mm per hour.
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 Oromocto and Sunbury County. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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