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WWCN12 CWTO 311911  
YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL  
FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 3:11 P.M. EDT FRIDAY 31 JULY 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - FOR:  
=NEW= SAULT STE. MARIE - ST. JOSEPH ISLAND  
=NEW= SEARCHMONT - MONTREAL RIVER HARBOUR - BATCHAWANA BAY  
=NEW= GOGAMA - FOLEYET  
=NEW= TEMISKAMING SHORES - TEMAGAMI  
=NEW= BLIND RIVER - THESSALON  
GREATER SUDBURY AND VICINITY  
CHAPLEAU - MISSINAIBI LAKE  
ELLIOT LAKE - RANGER LAKE.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED.  
 
WHAT:  
LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 50 TO 80 MM.  
 
WHEN:  
THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REPEATEDLY MOVE THROUGH THE REGION  
THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL IS  
EXPECTED FOR AREAS THAT RECEIVE MULTIPLE THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND  
INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR.  
 
WATER WILL LIKELY POOL ON ROADS AND IN LOW-LYING AREAS. VISIBILITY  
WILL LIKELY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES. SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE IS  
POSSIBLE. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING FLOODING, PLEASE CONSULT YOUR LOCAL  
CONSERVATION AUTHORITY OR ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES  
OFFICE. VISIT HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/PAGE/FLOODS FOR THE LATEST  
DETAILS.  
 
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO  
ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA USING  
(HASH)ONSTORM.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
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