719
WUCN11 CWTO 190032
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:32 P.M. EDT FRIDAY 18 APRIL 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= SARNIA - PETROLIA - WESTERN LAMBTON COUNTY
=NEW= WATFORD - PINERY PARK - EASTERN LAMBTON COUNTY.
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==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 10:31 P.M. EDT.
AT 8:32 P.M. EDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, UP TO
TOONIE SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED 10 KILOMETRES NORTH OF BRIGDEN,
MOVING EAST AT 75 KM/H.
HAZARD: TOONIE SIZE HAIL.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE:
PETROLIA, FOREST, WATFORD, BRIGDEN, CAMLACHIE, WYOMING, REECES
CORNERS, WARWICK, ARKONA AND KERWOOD.
LARGE HAIL CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY AND CAUSE INJURY. LIGHTNING KILLS AND
INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. REMEMBER, WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO
INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO PRODUCE OR ARE PRODUCING ONE OR MORE OF
THE FOLLOWING: LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WINDS, TORRENTIAL RAINFALL.
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 IN ONTARIO, SEND AN EMAIL TO
ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/PAGE/BE-PREPARED-EMERGENCY.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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