{"id":832562,"date":"2026-07-29T00:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T00:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/832562\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T00:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T00:53:08","slug":"montreal-under-severe-thunderstorm-watch-laurentians-under-rainfall-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/832562\/","title":{"rendered":"Montreal under severe thunderstorm watch, Laurentians under rainfall warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Montreal was under a severe thunderstorm watch Tuesday as a storm moved toward the city. Environment and Climate Change Canada upgraded the watch to a warning around 6:30 p.m., before cancelling the warning about 40 minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>A rainfall warning remained in effect for areas of the Laurentians, Lanaudi\u00e8re and Mauricie regions north of St-J\u00e9r\u00f4me and the St. Lawrence river, with 50 to 80 millimetres of rain expected.<\/p>\n<p>Residents are advised to take immediate shelter if a thunderstorm approaches. If outdoors, they should protect themselves from flying debris and hail, and avoid driving through flooded roadways.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday\u2019s high reached 23 C, with a humidex of 30. More showers are expected Wednesday and Thursday before sunnier conditions return Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Montreal was under a severe thunderstorm watch Tuesday as a storm moved toward the city. Environment and Climate&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":832563,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,2338],"class_list":["post-832562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-montreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=832562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/832563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=832562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=832562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=832562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}