Updated at 8:21 p.m. – Severe thunderstorm watch ended.
Updated at 6:31 p.m. by Environment Canada – Warm and humid air is creating favourable conditions for the development of dangerous thunderstorms that are producing torrential rainfall. Rainfall in excess of 50 mm is the greatest threat, although localized large hail of 2 centimetres and brief wind gusts of 90 km/h are also possible.
Fast moving water across a road can sweep a vehicle away. Large hail can damage property and cause injury. Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles. Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. Be prepared for severe weather. Take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches. Stay away from all windows, skylights and doors.
Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches.
Updated at 5:34 p.m. by Environment Canada – Warm and humid air is creating favourable conditions for the development of dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable of torrential rainfall. Rainfall in excess of 50 mm is the greatest threat, although localized large hail of 2 centimetres and brief wind gusts of 90 km/h are also possible.
Fast moving water across a road can sweep a vehicle away. Large hail can damage property and cause injury. Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles. Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. Be prepared for severe weather. Take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches. Stay away from all windows, skylights and doors.
Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches.
Update at 4:50 p.m. – Warm and humid air is creating favourable conditions for the development of dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and torential rain. Although rainfall of 50 to 75 mm is the greatest threat, localized large hail of 2 centimetres and brief wind gusts of 90 km/h are also possible.
Fast moving water across a road can sweep a vehicle away. Large hail can damage property and cause injury. Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles. Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. Be prepared for severe weather. Take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches. Stay away from all windows, skylights and doors.
Environment Canada issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch at 3:18 p.m. – Warm and humid air is creating favourable conditions for the development of dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and torential rain. Although rainfall of 50 to 75 mm is the greatest threat, localized large hail of 2 centimetres and brief wind gusts of 90 km/h are also possible.
Fast moving water across a road can sweep a vehicle away. Large hail can damage property and cause injury. Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles. Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. Be prepared for severe weather. Take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches. Stay away from all windows, skylights and doors.
Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches.
