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WUCN11 CWTO 031934  
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 3:34 P.M. EDT FRIDAY 3 JULY 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:  
CITY OF TORONTO  
VAUGHAN - RICHMOND HILL - MARKHAM.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 5:32 P.M. EDT.  
 
AT 3:33 P.M. EDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND  
HEAVY RAIN.  
 
THUNDERSTORM LOCATION:  
NORTH YORK TO PICKERING  
 
MOTION: MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 60 KM/H  
 
HAZARDS:  
WIND: STRONG (UP TO 90 KM/H).  
RAIN: HEAVY (UP TO 30 MM).  
 
LOCATIONS IN THE PATH:  
RICHMOND HILL, MARKHAM, NORTH YORK, SCARBOROUGH  
 
LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE FLASH  
FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY. THERE IS A RISK  
OF INJURY. 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 IN ONTARIO, 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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