WFCN13 CWWG 102301

RED WARNING - TORNADO

FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 5:01 P.M. CST FRIDAY 10 JULY 2026.

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RED LEVEL WARNING - TORNADO - FOR:

      R.M. OF COLONSAY INCLUDING COLONSAY AND MEACHAM

      R.M. OF VISCOUNT INCLUDING VISCOUNT AND PLUNKETT

      R.M. OF MORRIS INCLUDING WATROUS YOUNG AND ZELMA.



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IMPACT LEVEL: EXTREME

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: VERY HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



UPDATED OR ENDED BY 6:00 P.M. CST.



AT 5:01 P.M. CST, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT IS PRODUCING A TORNADO. DAMAGING WINDS, 

LARGE HAIL AND LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.



TORNADO LOCATION: OVER COLONSAY 



A TORNADO HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS STORM. 



MOTION: MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 KM/H 



LOCATIONS IN THE PATH: 

ELSTOW 

COLONSAY 

MEACHAM 

VISCOUNT 

PLUNKETT



THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. 

TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY IN A BASEMENT, INTERIOR ROOM, OR A STURDY 

SHELTER WHEN THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. IF NO SHELTER IS 

AVAILABLE, LIE IN A LOW SPOT AND PROTECT YOUR HEAD FROM FLYING 

DEBRIS. IF YOU ARE OUT ON THE WATER WHEN THREATENING WEATHER 

APPROACHES, RETURN TO SHORE AND SEEK SHELTER, IF POSSIBLE. 

OTHERWISE, MOVE AWAY FROM THE PATH OF THE TORNADO TO ESCAPE. WEAR 

YOUR LIFEJACKET, LIE FACE DOWN AND PROTECT YOUR HEAD. TORNADO 

WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN A THUNDERSTORM IS PRODUCING OR IS LIKELY TO 

PRODUCE A TORNADO. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING 

(HASH)SKSTORM.



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