The Canadian Prairies saw more extreme weather Saturday night as a tornado touched down near the Alberta-Saskatchewan border.<\/p>\n
A red tornado<\/a> warning was issued by Environment Canada<\/a> around 5:30 p.m. for the County of Vermilion River. It was cancelled roughly 30 minutes later.<\/p>\n The tornado is the 24th reported in Alberta so far this year \u2014 an increase of more than 50 per cent compared to 2025.<\/p>\n Images captured by a Global News viewer showed the tornado touching down in the Tulliby Lake area, 60 kilometres northwest of Lloydminster, Alta.<\/p>\n Further east, Manitoba was also been put under a warning for a thunderstorm that could produce a tornado on Saturday night. Environment Canada had warned that the storm could also produce damaging winds, large hail and locally intense rainfall.<\/p>\n On Friday, the heat brought a record-breaking 10 tornadoes to Saskatchewan.<\/p>\n “We had 10 reports of tornadoes in Saskatchewan yesterday,” Environment Canada meteorologist Kayla Bilous said in an interview with Global News on July 11.<\/p>\n The tornadoes developed as a prolonged heat event settled over southern Saskatchewan and Manitoba, where heat warnings remain in effect.<\/p>\n The agency issued heat warnings across much of southern Saskatchewan and Manitoba, with orange-level warnings in parts of southeastern Saskatchewan and southern Manitoba where humidex values are expected to reach the mid-40s.<\/p>\n \u2014 with files from Global News’ Prisha Dev<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Canadian Prairies saw more extreme weather Saturday night as a tornado touched down near the Alberta-Saskatchewan border.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":127183,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[17,1113,13079,27218,2393],"class_list":["post-127182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-canada","tag-environment-canada","tag-global-news","tag-heat-warnings","tag-saskatchewan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}