Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Wallace-Woodworth RM
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on September 6, 2026, 2 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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An orange severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for the R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth including Virden, Elkhorn and Kenton.
This weather record, quickly
- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm
- Affected area
- Southern Manitoba
- Issued
- September 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southern Manitoba.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued an orange warning for a severe thunderstorm. The alert is effective immediately from 2026-09-06T19:12:10-00:00 and expires at 2026-09-06T21:10:10-00:00.
Affected Areas
The warning covers the R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth including Virden, Elkhorn and Kenton. At 2:11 p.m. CDT a dangerous thunderstorm was located over Red Jacket and is moving northeast at 55 km/h. Locations that could be impacted include Moosomin and Binscarth.
What You Should Do
Heavy rain will likely cause flash flooding and significant reductions to visibility. Large hail will likely cause significant damage and injury. Fast-moving and rapidly rising water can sweep vehicles away and damage infrastructure.
Expected Conditions
Damaging wind gusts, golf ball to tennis ball size hail and heavy rain are possible. Severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 2026-09-06T19:12:10-00:00 until 2026-09-06T21:10:10-00:00.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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