Red Tornado Warning Issued for R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth
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Environment Canada has issued a red tornado warning for the R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth area effective until 6:15 p.m. CDT.
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- Record type
- Tornado Warning
- Affected area
- R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth, Manitoba
- Issued
- August 30, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
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Alert Details
Red warning - tornado - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 5:01 p.m. CDT on August 30, 2026, until 6:15 p.m. CDT on August 30, 2026. Alert identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.0600329689.2026.
Affected Areas
R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth including Virden, Elkhorn and Kenton. Locations that could be impacted include Maryfield, Kola, Elkhorn and Kirkella.
What You Should Do
This is a very dangerous and potentially life-threatening situation.
Expected Conditions
At 5:01 p.m. CDT, a tornado is located near Kola moving north at 35 km/h. Destructive winds, damaging hail and flooding rainfall are possible.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 5:01 p.m. CDT until 6:15 p.m. CDT on August 30, 2026.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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