Orange Tornado Watch Issued for R.M. of Elton
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ECCC issued it on June 26, 2026, 8 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Canada has issued an orange tornado watch for the R.M. of Elton including Forrest due to favourable conditions for severe thunderstorms.
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- Record type
- Tornado Watch
- Affected area
- R.M. of Elton, Manitoba
- Issued
- June 26, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
Tornado warnings are short-window notices for the named area. The issuing office is the authority on whether the warning remains active or has been replaced.
Record status: historical. It was issued 8 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in R.M. of Elton, Manitoba.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued an orange watch for tornado in effect. The alert is classified as severe with expected urgency.
Affected Areas
R.M. of Elton including Forrest.
What You Should Do
Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to MBstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #MBStorm.
Expected Conditions
Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms which may produce tornadoes. Strong winds, large hail and heavy rain are also possible. Significant damage or destruction to infrastructure, homes and the natural environment is possible.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 2026-06-10T04:07:44-00:00 until 2026-06-10T18:03:44-00:00.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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