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File photo of hailstones collected during a previous summer storm in southern Manitoba. Severe thunderstorms may bring similar conditions to the region today.
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File photo of hailstones collected during a previous summer storm in southern Manitoba.
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Update - 9 p.m.

There are no watches or warnings in effect for southern Manitoba

Original story:

Conditions were favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and strong, gusty winds.

Hazards:

- Large hail (quarter to toonie size)

- Strong gusty winds (potential gusts exceeding 90 km/h)

Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain.


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