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WWCN12 CWTO 021520
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:20 A.M. EDT WEDNESDAY 2 JULY 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:
=NEW= TIMMINS - COCHRANE
=NEW= GOGAMA - FOLEYET
=NEW= KIRKLAND LAKE - ENGLEHART.
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==DISCUSSION==
CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS AND
LARGE HAIL.
WHAT:
WIND GUSTS OF 90 KM/H.
HAIL UP TO 3 CM.
WHEN:
CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHEASTERN ONTARIO ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN
THIS MORNING AND TRACK OVER THE AREA, POSSIBLY BRINGING STRONG WINDS
AND HAIL. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST OF THE AREA
LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR THIS EVENING.
LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES,
BRANCHES OR SOFT SHELTERS IS POSSIBLE. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO
INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS
EVERY YEAR.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE
FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN.
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 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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