Severe thunderstorm warning issued by Environment Canada

WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Issued at 2024-06-1 8:03 p.m. by Atmosphere Canada:
Extreme thunderstorm warning issued for:
   Newmarket – Georgina – Northern York Area
   Midland – Coldwater – Orr Lake
   Orillia – Lagoon Metropolis – Washago
   Barrie – Collingwood – Hillsdale
   Innisfil – New Tecumseth – Angus
Extreme thunderstorm warning ended for:
   Owen Sound – Blue Mountains – Northern Gray County

Present particulars:
At 8:03 p.m. EDT, Atmosphere Canada meteorologists are monitoring a line of extreme thunderstorms able to producing very sturdy wind gusts and as much as nickel dimension hail.

This line of extreme thunderstorms is positioned from 9 kilometres northeast of Rathburn to Colbeck, shifting east at 80 km/h.

Hazards:
110 km/h wind gusts
As much as quarter dimension hail
Threat of a twister

Places impacted embody:
Orangeville, Barrie, Orillia, Shelburne, Alliston, New Tecumseth, Bradford, Innisfil and Beaverton.

Massive hail can harm property and trigger damage. Sturdy wind gusts can toss unfastened objects, harm weak buildings, break branches off timber and overturn massive automobiles. Bear in mind, extreme thunderstorms can produce tornadoes.

Lightning kills and injures Canadians yearly. Bear in mind, when thunder roars, go indoors!

Emergency Administration Ontario recommends that you just take cowl instantly if threatening climate approaches.

Extreme thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are prone to produce or are producing a number of of the next: massive hail, damaging winds, torrential rainfall.

Please proceed to observe alerts and forecasts issued by Atmosphere Canada.

To report extreme climate in Ontario, ship an e mail to [email protected] or tweet studies utilizing #ONStorm.

For extra data: https://www.ontario.ca/web page/be-prepared-emergency.

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