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The potential tornado, also known as a landspout, appeared to touch down near Sperling just after 6 p.m. (Photo credit: Kat Gyo, provided by The Weather Centre of Manitoba)
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It has been confirmed that a tornado touched down near Sperling just after 6pm on Thursday. (Photo credit: Kat Gyo, provided by The Weather Centre of Manitoba)
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Environment Canada has confirmed tornadoes near Niverville and Sperling on May 15, while reports of a tornado near Gretna are still under investigation.
Meteorologists are looking for further evidence to verify the event near Gretna. The tornadoes near Sperling and Niverville have not yet been rated.
Environment Canada is actively seeking pictures of the suspected tornadoes and any damage they may have caused.
Anyone with information is asked to call 1-800-239-0484, email storm@ec.gc.ca, or post to #mbstorm on social media.
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