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WWCN13 CWWG 172008
YELLOW WARNING - WIND
FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 2:08 P.M. CST SATURDAY 17 OCTOBER 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - FOR:
=NEW= KINDERSLEY - ROSETOWN - BIGGAR - WILKIE - MACKLIN
=NEW= THE BATTLEFORDS - UNITY - MAIDSTONE - ST. WALBURG
=NEW= LEADER - GULL LAKE
=NEW= MEADOW LAKE - BIG RIVER - GREEN LAKE - PIERCELAND.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
A PASSING COLD FRONT IS CAUSING SEVERE WIND GUSTS OF 90 TO 100 KM/H
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WIND GUSTS WILL END THIS EVENING ALTHOUGH
MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY ACROSS MUCH OF
SASKATCHEWAN.
LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES,
BRANCHES OR SOFT SHELTERS IS POSSIBLE. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS.
WIND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF
DAMAGING WINDS.
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 SOCIAL
MEDIA USING (HASH)SKSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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