707  
WFCN11 CWTO 091512  
RED WARNING - TORNADO  
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 11:12 A.M. EDT FRIDAY 9 OCTOBER 2026.  
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RED LEVEL WARNING - TORNADO - FOR:  
=NEW= TOWN OF PARRY SOUND - ROSSEAU - KILLBEAR PARK  
=NEW= HUNTSVILLE - BAYSVILLE.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: EXTREME  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: VERY HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 11:36 A.M. EDT.  
 
AT 11:07 A.M. EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A  
TORNADO, IS LOCATED NEAR BEAR LAKE. THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS  
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 KM/H. DESTRUCTIVE WINDS, DAMAGING HAIL AND  
FLOODING RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: BEAR LAKE  
 
THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION.  
TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY IN A BASEMENT, INTERIOR ROOM, OR A STURDY  
SHELTER WHEN THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. IF NO SHELTER IS  
AVAILABLE, LIE IN A LOW SPOT AND PROTECT YOUR HEAD FROM FLYING  
DEBRIS. IF YOU ARE OUT ON THE WATER WHEN THREATENING WEATHER  
APPROACHES, RETURN TO SHORE AND SEEK SHELTER, IF POSSIBLE, OR MOVE  
DIRECTLY AWAY FROM THE PATH OF THE TORNADO. OTHERWISE, WEAR YOUR  
LIFEJACKET, LIE FACE DOWN AND PROTECT YOUR HEAD.  
 
TORNADO WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN A THUNDERSTORM IS PRODUCING OR IS  
LIKELY TO PRODUCE A TORNADO.  
 
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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