Severe Storms Strike the Prairies Today — Tornado Threat Before Extreme Weekend Heat

Environment Canada has issued a HIGH RISK Thunderstorm Outlook for central and southern Saskatchewan today — covering Saskatoon, Regina, Swift Current, and Yorkton. Wind gusts of 90–110 km/h, golf ball-sized hail up to 5 cm, and an isolated tornado threat are all on the table this afternoon and evening. 📍 Regions covered: Alberta • Saskatchewan • Manitoba 🌡️ WEEKEND HEAT OUTLOOK Saskatoon: 31°C Sat / 30°C Sun Regina: Low 30s Sat–Sun Winnipeg: 33°C Sat / 37°C Sun — Humidex approaching 45 ⚡ TODAY'S SEVERE WEATHER NUMBERS (Zone B — Saskatchewan) Wind gusts: 90–110 km/h Hail: up to 4–5 cm (golf ball size) Rainfall: 50–75 mm Tornado: possible Source: Environment Canada Thunderstorm Outlook, valid Jul 10 12:00 – Jul 11 00:00 MDT 🌊 MANITOBA FLOOD EMERGENCY Up to 200 mm rain recorded 50+ roads damaged or washed out 30 communities under state of emergency Dauphin hospital evacuated 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications for daily Prairie weather updates. #CanadaWeather #Prairies #Saskatchewan #Manitoba #Alberta #SevereStorm #Tornado #TornadoWarning #Thunderstorm #Hail #ExtremeWeather #HeatDome #Flood #weatherupdate #EnvironmentCanada