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WWCN13 CWWG 150100
YELLOW WARNING - DUST STORM
FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:00 P.M. CST THURSDAY 14 MAY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - DUST STORM - FOR:
=NEW= CARLYLE - OXBOW - CARNDUFF - BIENFAIT - STOUGHTON
=NEW= ESTEVAN - WEYBURN - RADVILLE - MILESTONE
=NEW= ASSINIBOIA - GRAVELBOURG - CORONACH.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED.
WHAT: REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST.
WHERE: SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN AND SOUTHERN MANITOBA
WHEN: THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING
COMMENTS: STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ARE CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN
BLOWING DUST THIS AFTERNOON. BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED FOR MOST OF
THE DAY UNTIL WINDS ABATE LATE THIS EVENING.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE HAZARDOUS IN SOME LOCATIONS. VISIBILITY WILL
LIKELY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES. POOR AIR QUALITY IS EXPECTED.
IF DRIVING, TURN ON YOUR LIGHTS, SLOW DOWN AND MAINTAIN A SAFE
FOLLOWING DISTANCE. DUST STORMS CAN STRIKE SUDDENLY. DUST STORM
WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN WIDESPREAD POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST
IS EXPECTED.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING
(HASH)SKSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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