The skies lit up over Crooked Lake last Saturday evening when some severe weather passed through the area. Strong forks of lightning were caught in this photo and they were soon accompanied by strong winds and rain.

The extremely warm temperatures for over a week resulted in a tornado watch being issued for this area. On July 12, Environment Canada issued a tornado watch that covered a large area of southern Saskatchewan, including Whitewood. A tornado watch is issued to warn people that conditions are favourable to develop funnel clouds. It means […]

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