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WWCN12 CWTO 070012
YELLOW WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:12 P.M. EDT MONDAY 6 JULY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
DRYDEN - IGNACE
SEINE RIVER VILLAGE - MINE CENTRE
ATIKOKAN - UPSALA - QUETICO
EAR FALLS - PERRAULT FALLS - WESTERN LAC SEUL
SIOUX LOOKOUT - SAVANT LAKE.
YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:
RED LAKE - WOODLAND CARIBOU PARK.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS,
LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.
WHAT:
WIND GUSTS UP TO 90 KM/H.
UP TO LOONIE SIZED HAIL.
HEAVY RAINFALL UP TO 50 MM
WHEN:
CONTINUING THIS EVENING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF AND ALONG A COLD FRONT MAY CONTINUE
THIS EVENING.
LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. THERE IS A RISK OF INJURY. WHEN
THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND
INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS. STRONG WIND
GUSTS CAN DAMAGE TREES, BUILDINGS AND OVERTURN VEHICLES. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 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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