Red Tornado Warning Issued for R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth

Source: ECCC · R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth, Manitoba

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on August 30, 2026, 8 days 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 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

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 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth, Manitoba.

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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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
Environment Canada has issued a red tornado warning for the R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth area effective until 6:15 p.m. CDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by ECCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth, Manitoba. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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