Active AlertsR.M. of Lone Tree including Climax and Bracken

At 5:28 p.m. CST, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a dangerous thunderstorm capable of producing damaging wind gusts and up to quarter size hail.

Thunderstorm Location:
Montana-Saskatchewan border

Motion: Moving quickly to the northeast at 80 km/h

Hazards:
Wind: damaging (110 - 129 km/h)

Locations in the Path:
Onefour
Consul
Frontier
Robsart
Fort Walsh

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Utility outages are possible.

Severe thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are expected to produce damaging hail, wind or rain.

Take immediate cover if a thunderstorm approaches. If outside, protect yourself from flying debris and hail.

Conditions are favourable for the development of dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable of producing damaging wind gusts.

Severe thunderstorms currently in Montana will approach the southwest corner of Saskatchewan later this afternoon. These storms will bring strong wind gusts possibly in excess of 110 km/h. These storms are expected to weaken later this evening.

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Utility outages are possible. Significant damage to property, buildings and trees is possible.

Strong wind gusts can damage trees, buildings and overturn vehicles. Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain.

Please 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 X using #SKStorm.

Be prepared for severe weather. If threatening weather approaches, take cover in a basement or interior room. If outside, protect yourself from flying debris and hail. When thunder roars, go indoors! Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year.