Tornado warnings were out as were severe thunderstorm warnings, but Regina appeared to escape heavy rain and hail on Wednesday night. While Regina got some rain, there was no hail unlike Pense and Grand Coulee where nickel-sized hail was reported with heavy rain coming down in Lumsden. Wild, electrifying weather over @CityofRegina tonight. #skstorm pic.twitter.com/sVzJ9cgQzl […]
Severe thunderstorm watches are out for a good portion of eastern Saskatchewan including Regina, Yorkton, Weyburn, Estevan, Humboldt and Melfort. Environment Canada’s Terri Lang says there is a small chance that the system rolling through could spawn some tornadoes. “Certainly all forms of thunderstorms and severe weather are on the table with large hail, gusty […]
The mayor of a small southwestern Manitoba town says everyone in the community is devastated after a tornado killed two well-liked teens. Bill Holden says residents in Melita are feeling profound grief since Shayna Barnesky and Carter Tilbury, both 18, died Friday. He says they were well-known and from large, private families in the community […]
Turn up the air conditioner! If you like 30 degree weather, you should enjoy the next couple of weeks as temperatures will be at or above that for most of the time if the forecast holds true. On Monday afternoon, heat warnings were issued by Environment Canada for western and northern portions of Saskatchewan. With […]
Environment Canada has issued a severe weather watch for southeast and east central Saskatchewan Monday afternoon. Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. The areas in the southeast include Moosomin, Kipling, Grenfell, and Wawota. In east central Saskatchewan, the […]
Southern Saskatchewan is once again under a severe thunderstorm watch. Environment Canada says that conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms capable of producing strong winds, large hail, and heavy rain. Thunderstorms will develop over south central regions this afternoon and track to the east and northeast through the evening. Some thunderstorms may […]
Severe thunderstorms once again rocked southern Saskatchewan Friday night. Environment Canada confirmed that funnel clouds were spotted in the Bengough area, but whether or not a tornado touched down is still undetermined. Meteorologist Eric Dykes says that the funnel cloud was very short-lived. “We have no confirmation of it contacting the surface whatsoever, nor do […]
The southwest part of the province is still cleaning up after two powerful weather systems roared through in the last week. Those storms, which produced three tornadoes last Saturday, are keeping SGI busy as around 12 hundred property and vehicle claims have come in. Sully says those claims are mainly because of the hail that […]
We have seen some great summer nights that have been made better because of a lack of mosquitoes. Ray Morgan is the city’s manager of parks and open spaces and says a lack of moisture has certainly been a contributor to that, but some recent rain and the possibility of more rain in the forecast […]
Environment Canada is confirming a tornado touched down near the town of Glenbain on Saturday afternoon. ECCC has confirmed a tornado near the town of Glenbain, SK at 4:30 pm CST, June 4, 2020. If you have damage or any additional information about this event, please contact ECCC. Info below. This assessment is preliminary and […]
