Yellow Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Effect for Southwestern Saskatchewan

Source: ECCC · Southwestern Saskatchewan

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A yellow watch for severe thunderstorms is in effect for the R.M. of Wise Creek including Cadillac and Admiral, with potential for strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain this evening and overnight.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm
Affected area
Southwestern Saskatchewan
Issued
August 24, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

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Alert Details

Yellow watch - severe thunderstorm - in effect, issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-24T00:50:05-00:00 until 2026-08-24T09:59:05-00:00.

Affected Areas

R.M. of Wise Creek including Cadillac and Admiral in southwestern Saskatchewan. The watch area will expand as thunderstorm activity continues eastward through the night.

What You Should Do

Continue to 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 social media using #SKStorm.

Expected Conditions

Hail to toonie sized. Wind gusts up to 110 km/h. Locally heavy rain. Strong wind gusts can damage trees, buildings and overturn vehicles.

Timeline

This evening and overnight. Thunderstorms have developed as a trough of low pressure crosses southwestern Saskatchewan.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
A yellow watch for severe thunderstorms is in effect for the R.M. of Wise Creek including Cadillac and Admiral, with potential for strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain this evening and overnight.
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 Southwestern Saskatchewan. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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