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WUCN11 CWTO 041341  
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 9:41 A.M. EDT FRIDAY 4 SEPTEMBER 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:  
WINDSOR - LEAMINGTON - ESSEX COUNTY.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 11:24 A.M. EDT.  
 
AT 9:40 A.M. EDT, AN AREA OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED NEAR  
WINDSOR. THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 50  
KM/H. HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: WINDSOR,  
LASALLE, AMHERSTBURG HARBOUR, AMHERSTBURG, WILLOWOOD, MCGREGOR,  
COMET, ESSEX, HARROW, COLCHESTER  
 
AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING FROM MICHIGAN WILL MOVE THROUGH  
THE REGION THIS MORNING. RAINFALL TOTALS IN EXCESS OF 50 MM IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN.  
 
HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO  
VISIBILITY. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. WHEN THUNDER  
ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES  
CANADIANS EVERY YEAR.  
 
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 SOCIAL MEDIA USING  
(HASH)ONSTORM.  
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/PAGE/BE-PREPARED-EMERGENCY.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
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