Yellow Wind Warning Issued for Southern Saskatchewan
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Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for damaging westerly wind gusts of 90-100 km/h across portions of southern Saskatchewan beginning Monday.
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- Record type
- Wind Warning
- Affected area
- Southern Saskatchewan
- Issued
- August 30, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
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Alert Details
Yellow warning - wind issued by Environment Canada (ECCC). Severity: Moderate. Effective: 2026-08-30T21:08:14-00:00. Expires: 2026-08-31T13:08:14-00:00.
Affected Areas
Portions of southern Saskatchewan, specifically the R.M. of Lacadena including Kyle Tyner and Sanctuary.
What You Should Do
Local utility outages are possible. Driving conditions will likely be difficult. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible. Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
Expected Conditions
Westerly wind gusts of 90 to 100 km/h from an intense low pressure system.
Timeline
Beginning near noon Monday and persisting until early evening. Winds will ease from west to east across the province by early Monday evening.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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