Yellow Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Effect for S.A. 3

Source: ECCC · S.A. 3 near Bindloss

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on May 17, 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 yellow warning for a severe thunderstorm located 10 km northwest of Bindloss, capable of producing strong wind gusts, quarter-sized hail and heavy rain.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
S.A. 3 near Bindloss
Issued
May 17, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in S.A. 3 near Bindloss.

Alert Details

Yellow warning - severe thunderstorm - in effect, issued by Environment Canada. The alert is identified as urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.0963340391.2026.

Affected Areas

S.A. 3 near Big Stone Cappon and Gold Spur. The storm is located 10 km northwest of Bindloss and is moving slowly to the north.

What You Should Do

Large hail may cause significant damage and injury. Severe thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are expected to produce damaging hail, wind or rain.

Expected Conditions

The thunderstorm is capable of producing strong wind gusts, up to quarter size hail and heavy rain.

Timeline

Effective 2026-05-17T00:01:58-00:00, expires 2026-05-17T03:00:58-00:00. At 6:01 p.m. MDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking the storm.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for a severe thunderstorm located 10 km northwest of Bindloss, capable of producing strong wind gusts, quarter-sized hail and heavy rain.
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 "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects S.A. 3 near Bindloss. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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