08/31/2026
Weather summary for Manitoba
Issued by Environment Canada at 11:06 a.m. CDT Monday 31 August 2026:
Discussion.
An active severe weather set-up was in place over Manitoba on Sunday, August 30th. This resulted in several severe thunderstorms
in the area with heavy rain, large hail, and tornadoes.
Below is a list of preliminary information on the tornadoes through Manitoba.
Tornado confirmed near Elkhorn, MB on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
At approximately 6:30 pm CDT on August 30th, a tornado was observed in Elkhorn, MB. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) received a report of the tornado through the RCMP and multiple
reports of the tornado through social media. ECCC is collaborating with the Northern Tornadoes Project as they investigate further.
Once a preliminary assessment has been completed, we will provide
more information.
Should you have any information regarding any of these events, or to report severe weather at any time, please call 1-800-239-0484, email
[email protected], or post to .
Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial information and does not constitute a complete or final report.
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