SASKATOON – Environment Canada is currently assessing damage after at least two tornadoes landed in southern Saskatchewan on Saturday.
A single disturbance was tracked by meteorologists across Alberta to Saskatchewan and ended up in Manitoba.
The storm brought severe weather warnings to south-central and southeastern Saskatchewan Saturday afternoon and into early evening.
Multiple eyewitnesses identified one tornado north of Outlook, Sask. around 2:30 p.m.
Global News meteoroglogist Peter Quinlan caught up with one of the families who were hit the hardest by the terrifying twister.
Watch the video below: Tornadoes touch down in Saskatchewan
Around 3:10 p.m., another tornado was spotted southeast of Kenaston, Sask. The only damage leftover appears to be a graveyard.
No injuries have been reported at this time.
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Numerous heavy downpours along with hail were also reported to Environment Canada. Imperial, Sask. saw baseball-sized hail in the afternoon.
The agency warns people that twisters are erratic and can turn-on-a-dime.
As always, if threatening weather approaches, take cover indoors immediately.
Tornado season typically lasts until mid-August in Saskatchewan.
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