WUCN13 CWWG 170047

YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM

FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 6:47 P.M. CST SUNDAY 16 AUGUST 2026.

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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:

      R.M. OF MOOSE RANGE INCLUDING CARROT RIVER AND TOBIN LAKE

      R.M. OF HUDSON BAY INCLUDING SHOAL LAKE AND RED EARTH RESERVES.



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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



UPDATED OR ENDED BY 7:44 P.M. CST.



AT 6:45 P.M. CST, A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED FROM 

ABOUT 25 KM WEST OF RED EARTH TO 15 KM WEST OF CUT BEAVER 

LAKE. THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 

KM/H. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN 

ARE POSSIBLE. 



LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: CUT 

BEAVER LAKE, RED EARTH, PAKWAW LAKE



TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE, 

PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. 



SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING 

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN. 



LARGE HAIL MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURY. FAST-MOVING AND 

RAPIDLY RISING WATER CAN SWEEP VEHICLES AWAY AND DAMAGE 

INFRASTRUCTURE. HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT 

REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION 

MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. 



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 SOCIAL 

MEDIA USING (HASH)SKSTORM.



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