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WUCN13 CWTO 230003
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:03 P.M. EDT FRIDAY 22 AUGUST 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= BIG TROUT LAKE - SACHIGO LAKE.
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==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 9:02 P.M. CDT (10:02 P.M. EDT).
AT 7:03 P.M. CDT (8:03 P.M. EDT), ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS
ARE TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY STRONG
WIND GUSTS AND HEAVY RAIN.
THIS LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED FROM 130 KILOMETRES
NORTHEAST OF SEVERN RIVER PROVINCIAL PARK TO 75 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST
OF MOSHIKOPAW LAKE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 KM/H.
HAZARDS:
RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MM.
STRONG WIND GUSTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE:
PARTS OF FAWN RIVER AND SEVERN RIVER WELL NORTH OF SEVERN RIVER
PROVINCIAL PARK.
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.
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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