{"id":842771,"date":"2026-08-02T17:01:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T17:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/842771\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T17:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T17:01:09","slug":"severe-thunderstorms-possible-in-montreal-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/842771\/","title":{"rendered":"Severe thunderstorms possible in Montreal Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Montreal, warning that storms capable of producing strong wind gusts and torrential rain could develop Sunday afternoon and evening.<\/p>\n<p>The yellow-level alert, issued around 8:30 a.m., covers the Montreal Island area. The agency said confidence in the forecast is high and the potential impact is considered moderate.<\/p>\n<p>Sudden wind gusts could make boating and other activities on the water hazardous, while damage to roofs, fences, tree branches and temporary shelters is possible.<\/p>\n<p>Heavy rainfall could also cause flash flooding and sharply reduce visibility.<\/p>\n<p>Environment Canada urged residents to go indoors when thunder is heard and to continue monitoring weather alerts and forecasts.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Environment Canada expects a high of 27 C and a humidex of 35.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Montreal, warning that storms capable of producing strong wind&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":842772,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,2338],"class_list":["post-842771","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\/842771","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=842771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/842772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=842771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=842771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=842771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}