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WFCN13 CWTO 050035
TORNADO WARNING
FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:35 P.M. EDT TUESDAY 4 JUNE 2024.
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TORNADO WARNING FOR:
PICKLE LAKE - CAT LAKE.
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==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 8:33 P.M. CDT (9:33 P.M. EDT).
AT 7:34 P.M. CDT (8:34 P.M. EDT), ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS
ARE TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT IS POSSIBLY PRODUCING A
TORNADO. DAMAGING WINDS, LARGE HAIL AND LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO IS LOCATED NEAR
SESIKINAGA LAKE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 KM/H.
HAZARD: TORNADO AND 90 KM/H WIND GUSTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE:
SESIKINAGA LAKE, GULL LAKE AND FAWCETT LAKE.
THIS STORM WILL REMAIN WEST OF PICKLE LAKE.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. TAKE
COVER IMMEDIATELY, IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. IF YOU HEAR A
ROARING SOUND OR SEE A FUNNEL CLOUD, SWIRLING DEBRIS NEAR THE
GROUND, FLYING DEBRIS, OR ANY THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHING, TAKE
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.
TORNADO WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING THUNDERSTORMS
ARE LIKELY TO PRODUCE OR ARE PRODUCING TORNADOES.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ONTARIO RECOMMENDS THAT YOU TAKE COVER
IMMEDIATELY IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.
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 TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)ONSTORM.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/PAGE/BE-PREPARED-EMERGENCY.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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