Tornado confirmed in southern Saskatchewan
Victoria Dinh | CBC News | Posted: August 4, 2016 1:28 PM | Last Updated: August 4, 2016
Tornado reported 10 km northeast of Bethune, Sask.
Heavy rain, severe thunderstorms, and a confirmed tornado hit parts of southern Saskatchewan on Wednesday evening.
According to Environment Canada, a funnel cloud was reported at approximately 4:08 p.m CST near the village of Caronport, Sask.
The national weather service said at about 5:33 p.m., a landspout tornado was reported 10 km northeast of Bethune. It was also seen from Regina Beach.
The weather station tracked up to 100 mm of rain fell in parts of the province, producing hail the size of tennis balls.