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Soaker In Southeastern Manitoba

There was a substantial rain in southeastern Manitoba Sunday evening and early Monday morning.
 
Steinbach received 35 millimetres or one and four-tenths inches.
 
Marchand had the highest amount at 43 millimetres or one and seven-tenths inches.
 
St. Pierre recorded 24 millimetres, St. Adolphe 21 and Zhoda eight.
 
More rain is forecast Monday through Tuesday.
 
Parts of Manitoba had more severe weather. Here is a summary from Environment Canada:
 
 
 
Weather summary
for Manitoba
issued by Environment Canada
at 6:43 p.m. CDT Sunday 25 August 2019.
 
Persistent showers and severe thunderstorms continued to affect 
portions of Manitoba through the day on Sunday, August 25. Below is 
a summary of 24 hour rainfall amounts up to 6pm CDT received from 
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Manitoba Agriculture and 
Manitoba Wildfire Program weather stations (in millimetres):
 
Berens River: 99 
Hermon Lake: 63 
Reef Lake: 51 
Kola: 47 
Pierson: 44 
Pisew Falls: 44 
Lake St-George: 36 
Deloraine: 32 
Hart Mountain: 31 
Melita: 31 
Taylors Point: 30 
Snow Lake: 30 
Spearhill: 28 
Mountainside: 27 
Waskada: 27 
Swan Valley: 27 
Kenton: 26 
Hamiota: 25
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