Special weather statement, 90 km/h wind gusts, chance of showers, thunderstorm risk, high 22°C

Special weather statement

Strong winds expected today.

Hazards:
Wind gusts of 70 to 90 km/h.
Stronger wind gusts will be possible in showers or thunderstorms.

Timing:
Beginning this afternoon and ending overnight tonight.

Impacts:
Gusty winds can damage soft shelters, tents and awnings at outdoor events.
Loose objects may be tossed by the wind and cause injury or damage.
High winds may result in power outages and fallen tree branches.

Discussion:
Strong southerly winds will develop ahead of a cold front this afternoon. Winds will ease this evening or overnight with the passage of the front.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

Today – October 12, 2022

Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers this morning. 40 percent chance of showers late this afternoon. Risk of a thunderstorm. Wind south 40 km/h gusting to 70. High 22. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight

Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers early this evening. Showers beginning this evening. Risk of a thunderstorm this evening and overnight. Wind south 40 km/h gusting to 70 becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 after midnight. Low 8.

Thu, 13 Oct – A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 13. UV index 4 or moderate. Night – Cloudy periods. Low plus 5.

Fri, 14 Oct – A mix of sun and cloud. High 10. Night – Cloudy. Low plus 5.

Sat, 15 Oct – Cloudy. High 12. Night – Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 7.

Sun, 16 Oct – Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. High 12. Night – Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Low plus 5.

Mon, 17 Oct – A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers. High 9. Night – Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Low plus 2.

Tue, 18 Oct – Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. High 7.

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