Orange Tornado Watch Issued for R.M. of Souris Valley
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on June 20, 2026, 2 months 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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Conditions are favourable for severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes in southeastern Saskatchewan this afternoon and evening.
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- Record type
- Tornado Watch
- Affected area
- Southeastern Saskatchewan
- Issued
- June 20, 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 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Saskatchewan.
Alert Details
Alert Type: Orange Watch - Tornado (in effect) Issued By: Environment Canada (ECCC) Effective: 2026-06-06T21:48:20Z Expires: 2026-06-07T05:59:20Z
Affected Areas
R.M. of Souris Valley including Tribune and Oungre in southeastern Saskatchewan. Thunderstorms are also expected along a warm front over southeastern Saskatchewan and southwestern Manitoba.
What You Should Do
Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to SKstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #SKStorm.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include:
- Tornado
- Hail up to 7 cm in diameter
- Wind gusts to 110 km/h
- Local rainfall amounts in excess of 50 mm
Significant damage or destruction to infrastructure, homes and the natural environment is possible.
Timeline
This afternoon and this evening. Multiple thunderstorms are expected to form and develop rapidly late this afternoon, with significant severe weather including tornadoes likely continuing into the evening hours.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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