Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches and warnings for a portion of western Saskatchewan for Friday afternoon. Swift Current and area are under a watch, while the Kindersley-Rosetown area is under a warning. Meteorologists with the weather agency say the storm is capable of producing nickel sized hail and heavy rain. Special weather statements […]
It is only a watch and not a warning, but Environment Canada has a severe thunderstorm watch out for the Regina, Moose Jaw, Humboldt, Estevan and Weyburn areas. Thunderstorm watches are also in effect for the Assiniboia-Coronach region. That area has already seen severe weather during storms last week that brought three tornadoes to the […]
Environment Canada is issuing a series of severe thunderstorm watches and warnings across the province as conditions are favourable for a second straight night of stormy weather. Thunderstorms have already developed in some areas of southern Saskatchewan with more expected as the day goes on. These storms will likely be accompanied by strong wind, heavy rain […]
It was a night where many in southern Saskatchewan were keeping their eye on the sky. Early Friday evening, some tornado watches were issued for communities like Assiniboia and Rouleau, but while both received some strong winds and heavy rain, there was no sightings of funnel clouds. The weather office says a wind gust of […]
A stationary front is triggering scattered thunderstorms over southeastern Saskatchewan and western Manitoba Sunday afternoon resulting in a severe thunderstorm watch being issued. Environment Canada says thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across much of the watch area late Sunday afternoon and will persist well into the night. The watch includes Estevan, Weyburn, Moosomin, Grenfell and […]
The weather could take a stormy turn in some parts of Saskatchewan before the day is over. Environment Canada has severe thunderstorm watches and warnings out for parts of southern and central Saskatchewan. A trough of low pressure tracking across central Saskatchewan is expected to trigger scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Some of these thunderstorms […]
A local state of emergency was declared in Humboldt on Sunday, after an afternoon storm brought torrential rain to the region. Environment Canada’s website says the city received around 31 mm’s of rainfall, with meteorologist Natalie Hasell saying about 25 mm’s fell in just over ten minutes. She added there are unofficial reports of much […]
Whether or not, the 10-15 millimeters of rain that was forecast to fall on the Regina area Sunday may or may not happen, but the Queen City is under a severe thunderstorm watch. Environment Canada says a trough of low pressure over eastern Saskatchewan is triggering showers and thunderstorms Sunday afternoon with those thunderstorms having the […]
Some severe weather could be hitting areas along the U-S border as early as Tuesday night. Environment Canada’s Terri Lang says a system moving in from Montana will be moving into the southwest corner before the day is over bringing the potential for severe thunderstorms. “The system will hit Cypress Hills and Val Marie to […]
It is not news those going to the Garth Brooks concert want to hear. Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Regina and other areas of southeastern Saskatchewan including Moose Jaw, Estevan, Weyburn, Moosomin, Assiniboia and Fort Qu’Appelle. The weather office says thunderstorms are expected to develop late this afternoon across parts of […]
