Severe Wind Warning for Southern Saskatchewan

Source: ECCC · Southern Saskatchewan

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on May 14, 2026, 3 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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Environment Canada has issued a severe wind warning for a large portion of southern Saskatchewan, with damaging westerly winds of 70 km/h and gusts up to 110 km/h expected from Thursday morning through evening.

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Record type
Wind
Affected area
Southern Saskatchewan
Issued
May 14, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

Wind notices are issued against local thresholds and a defined time window. Confirm both in the original notice before making a current-condition decision.

Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southern Saskatchewan.

Severe Wind Alert in Southern Saskatchewan

Alert Details

An orange warning for wind has been issued by Environment Canada. It is in effect starting from the effective time of May 14, 2026, 10:14:58 UTC, and will expire on May 15, 2026, 01:59:58 UTC.

Affected Areas

The warning affects a large portion of southern Saskatchewan, specifically the R.M. of Deer Forks including Burstall and Estuary.

What You Should Do

Residents should 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

Widespread westerly winds of 70 km/h with gusts as high as 110 km/h are expected. In addition, drier areas may see restricted visibilities in blowing dust. Utility outages are likely, driving conditions will be very difficult, high-sided vehicles could be overturned by the wind, and damage to some critical infrastructure is possible.

Timeline

The alert begins around daybreak on Thursday, May 14, 2026, and lasts until Thursday evening.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this ECCC weather alert.

What is this ECCC weather alert about?
Environment Canada has issued a severe wind warning for a large portion of southern Saskatchewan, with damaging westerly winds of 70 km/h and gusts up to 110 km/h expected from Thursday morning through evening.
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 Southern Saskatchewan. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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