Heres a summary of sever weather yesterday/last night in Manitoba as released by Environment Canada: A series of disturbances which tracked across Southern Manitoba brought severe weather to the area on Saturday. The initial disturbance, a trough of low pressure, triggered funnels clouds as It moved across Eastern Manitoba in the afternoon. Later in the evening a cold front tracked across Southwestern Manitoba and the Southern Red River Valley with numerous reports of large hail along with wind damage. The following is a summary of weather event information received by Environment Canada. Time location event 01:42 PM 6 miles south of Elie funnel cloud 02:50 PM Oak Bluff funnel cloud 03:32 PM west of Ste Agathe funnel cloud 09:06 PM Pipestone golf ball size hail 09:15 PM woodnorth baseball size hail 09:35 PM Oak Lake beach quarter size hail 09:43 PM Hartney nickel size hail 09:50 PM Hartney golf ball size hail 09:50 PM Hartney combine header moved 75 yards 09:50 PM 1 km West Hartney tornado 10:00 PM Brandon 80 kilometer per hour winds 10:10 PM Brandon trees uprooted 10:10 PM Brandon 38 millimetres rain in 15 min 11:44 PM Pilot Mound 131 kilometre per hour winds
Posted on: Sun, 06 Jul 2014 14:25:01 +0000