Funnel Cloud Spotted West of Love, SK

(Last Updated On: October 26, 2017)

Numerous local residents observed the funnel cloud, which was visible from Highway 55 at Love, SK looking towards Garrick, SK on the north side of the highway, about 11:30 am Tuesday, Aug 8th, 2017.

The cloud appeared for a brief time but was very active, according to reports.

A funnel cloud is a funnel-shaped cloud of condensed water droplets, associated with a rotating column of wind and extending from the base of a cloud but not reaching the ground or a water surface. A funnel cloud has to extend from the cloud base to the ground before it is considered a tornado.

 

Post Author: Joanne Francis

Joanne Francis is the Editor and Journalist for Nipawin News