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Funnel clouds hit parts of SW Sask on Saturday

Jul 4, 2020 | 6:59pm

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 […]

Expect another stormy night in Saskatchewan

Jul 4, 2020 | 1:28pm

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 […]

Tornado warnings in southern SK Friday night, but no major damage reported

Jul 4, 2020 | 9:00am

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 […]

Thunderstorms likely in some parts of SK Friday night

Jul 3, 2020 | 5:07pm

Environment Canada has a list of severe thunderstorm watches and warnings out for southern Saskatchewan on Friday night. Thunderstorms are developing over the south-central part of the province that could become severe in nature. The watches and warnings include Regina, Moose Jaw, Estevan, Weyburn, Assiniboia and Maple Creek.

Regina had a dry June

Jul 2, 2020 | 5:34pm

Environment Canada is giving us June rainfall totals and it saw what many in Regina knew. The figures show Regina received 44.7 millimeters of rain last month which is well behind the normal figure of 70.9 mm.  A lot of that rain came in the last week of the month.   It was also dry in […]

Southeast Saskatchewan could see storms develop Sunday

Jun 28, 2020 | 1:57pm

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 […]

Severe thunderstorm watches and warnings in effect for Regina and other areas of SK

Jun 24, 2020 | 12:52pm

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 […]

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Regina and other parts of SK

Jun 14, 2020 | 1:52pm

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 […]

Regina under a wind warning

Jun 13, 2020 | 8:25am

Expect things to be blowing around in some parts of southern Saskatchewan on Saturday. Environment Canada has a wind warning out for areas of southern and central Saskatchewan including Regina, Moose Jaw, Estevan, Weyburn and Humboldt. The weather office says you can expect the wind to get as strong as 90 kilometres an hour at […]