Tag Archives: Weather
Heat warning in effect for the Battlefords, Meadow Lake
After a rainy end to the school year, summer weather is hitting Saskatchewan.Environment Canada has issued a heat warning to multiple regions of the province, including the northwest. The Battlefords,...
Jul 12, 2022
‘Holy cow’: Sask. photographer captures his first tornado near Blaine Lake
A Saskatchewan photographer could only describe it as surreal as he witnessed something he had never seen before.Photographer Jeff Wizniak has taken many photos of storm clouds, lightning and hail, bu...
Jul 09, 2022
Meteorologists confirm tornado in Blaine Lake during Friday’s storm
It was quite the sight for many in the Blaine Lake area as a tornado did in fact touch down.Environment Canada confirmed that three twisters were reported in the Paynton area near North Battleford and...
Jul 09, 2022
Storm chaser sees three tornadoes touch down near Paynton
Storm chaser Jenny Hagan caught up with a big one Friday northwest of North Battleford."We've just seen three tornadoes touch down in the area - one north of Highway 16 (and) two south of Highway 16,"...
Jul 09, 2022
Tornado watches issued for parts of central and northern Saskatchewan
Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the Battlefords, Unity, Maidstone, St. Walburg and surrounding areas Friday afternoon, and at least one twister has been sighted in the area."Storm spot...
Jul 08, 2022
Tornado touches down in west-central Sask.
A tornado touched down in Saskatchewan on Tuesday night after two separate tornado warnings were issued by Environment Canada.Meteorologist Brad Vrolijk said the twister touched down near Madison, a s...
Jul 06, 2022
Fourth wettest June on record in La Ronge
June was exceptionally rainy for La Ronge with Environment and Climate Change Canada reporting it being the fourth wettest on record. A total of 128 millimetres of rain fell last month with the 30-yea...
Jul 04, 2022
Environment Canada expecting warmer-than-usual weather for Sask. in July
After a rainy week, Saskatchewan could see a lot of sun in the future.That's according to Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips."What our models seem to suggest is that when we get th...
Jul 04, 2022
Tornado spotted near Watrous
Storms are brewing in the southern parts of the province, and at least one tornado has been spotted.Environment Canada issued several tornado warnings for parts of Saskatchewan Wednesday. Several witn...
Jun 29, 2022
Chance of showers Tuesday prior to potential heat wave
After a rainy stretch for much of June, northwest Saskatchewan has largely sunny skies ahead.There remain some cloudy days before summer starts to peak. Meadow Lake and the Battlefords have overcast s...
Jun 27, 2022