Severe Thunderstorm Summary for Quebec for July 5/6, 2018

 

Weather summary
for Quebec
issued by Environment Canada
at 10:05 a.m. EDT Friday 6 July 2018.

Discussion.

A warm humid airmass has caused the development of strong
thunderstorms in Quebec from Thursday afternoon through Friday
morning. This storm has brought significant amount of rain in a very
short period of time and heavy gusts.

Summary of rainfall amounts (in mm):

Eastern Townships
Frelighsburg : 44

Beauce
Beauceville : 49

Laurentians
Faustin : 47

Parent -Gouin reservoir
La loutre: 68
Wageguma: 40

La Grande Quatre – Laforge and Fontanges
Lac puisseaux : 40

Summary of wind force observed (in kilometers per hour)

Eastern Townships
Lake Memphremagog: 92

Lac Saint-Jean
Roberval : 78

Minganie
Île aux Perroquets : 89

James Bay and La Grande River
La Grande River: 87

La Grande Quatre – Laforge and Fontanges
Vincelotte dam: 100

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/QSPC