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WUCN13 CWTO 230104
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 9:04 P.M. EDT FRIDAY 22 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 10:03 P.M. CDT (11:03 P.M. EDT).
AT 8:04 P.M. CDT (9:04 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 115 KILOMETRES
NORTHWEST OF GHOST LAKE TO MOSHIKOPAW LAKE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35
KM/H.
HAZARDS:
RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MM.
STRONG WIND GUSTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE:
MOSHIKOPAW LAKE AS WELL AS 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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