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WUCN11 CWTO 292302
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:02 P.M. EDT TUESDAY 29 APRIL 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
PRESCOTT AND RUSSELL
MAXVILLE - ALEXANDRIA.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ENDED FOR:
OTTAWA NORTH - KANATA - ORLEANS
OTTAWA SOUTH - RICHMOND - METCALFE
WINCHESTER - NEWINGTON.
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==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 9:01 P.M. EDT.
AT 7:02 P.M. EDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS, UP
TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED NEAR GLENBURN, MOVING EAST AT 95
KM/H.
HAZARD: 90 KM/H WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE:
HAWKESBURY, RIGAUD, BOURGET, WESTMINSTER, VOYAGEUR PROVINCIAL PARK,
SAINTE-JUSTINE-DE-NEWTON, SAINTE-MARTHE, CASSELMAN, GLENBURN,
LEMIEUX, ROCKDALE, RICEVILLE, ALFRED, DUNVEGAN, ST-BERNARDIN, SKYE,
LAGGAN, FASSIFERN, LOCHINVAR AND VANKLEEK HILL.
TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY, IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. 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. 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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