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WUCN12 CWTO 152123
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:23 P.M. EDT TUESDAY 15 JULY 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= WAWA - PUKASKWA PARK
=NEW= AGAWA - LAKE SUPERIOR PARK.
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==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 7:22 P.M. EDT.
AT 5:23 P.M. EDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY STRONG WIND
GUSTS, PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.
THIS LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED FROM WAWA TO 50
KILOMETRES SOUTH OF MICHIPICOTEN ISLAND, MOVING EAST AT 65 KM/H.
HAZARD: 90 KM/H WIND GUSTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE:
WAWA, MICHIPICOTEN PROVINCIAL PARK, LAKE SUPERIOR PROVINCIAL PARK,
GARGANTUA, MICHIPICOTEN, ANJIGAMI, TABOR AND WHITEFISH LAKE.
LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES, SOFT
SHELTERS OR TREES IS LIKELY. TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM
APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE, PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND
HAIL. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING
KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 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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