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WUCN13 CWTO 212132
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:32 P.M. EDT THURSDAY 21 AUGUST 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
BIG TROUT LAKE - KASABONIKA.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ENDED FOR:
SACHIGO LAKE - BEARSKIN LAKE.
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==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 6:31 P.M. CDT (7:31 P.M. EDT).
AT 4:32 P.M. CDT (5:32 P.M. EDT), ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS
ARE TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND
GUSTS, UP TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED 87 KILOMETRES NORTH OF WEIR
LAKE, MOVING EAST AT 50 KM/H.
HAZARD: 90 KM/H WIND GUSTS, HEAVY DOWNPOURS WITH LOCAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS UP TO 50 MM, AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE:
AGUSK LAKE.
HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO
VISIBILITY. TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF
OUTSIDE, PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. AVOID
LOW-LYING AREAS.
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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