Active AlertsClub Regent Casino, MB

Rainfall Warning

Issued at Thu 4:34 AM May. 23

Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Recommended Action

If visibility is reduced while driving, turn on your lights and maintain a safe following distance.

Description

Rain, at times heavy, is expected.

Hazards:
Total rainfall amounts of 50 to 60 mm.

Timing:
Tonight through Saturday afternoon.

Discussion:
Heavier rain will begin overnight tonight as a strong low pressure system tracks northwards from the Dakotas. Most of the rain with this system will fall on Friday and taper off through the day on Saturday. Northerly wind gusts up to 60 km/h will accompany the rain Friday and Saturday.

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Localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible.

Rainfall warnings are issued when significant rainfall is expected.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to MBstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #MBStorm.