Severe thunderstorm watch issued for points north (8:07 p.m. update)

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for points north (8:07 p.m. update)

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ENVIRONMENT CANADA ***************************** WATCHES/WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR: FRASERDALE - PLEDGER LAKE AT 7:00 PM EDT, WEATHER RADAR INDICATES THAT A CLUSTER OF INTENSE TH

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

ENVIRONMENT CANADA

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WATCHES/WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR: FRASERDALE - PLEDGER LAKE

AT 7:00 PM EDT, WEATHER RADAR INDICATES THAT A CLUSTER OF INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED NEAR THE KWATABOAHEGAN RIVER SOUTHEAST OF THE ALBANY RIVER.

STORM MOTION IS NORTHEAST AT 60 KM/H. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL TO 2 CM AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING IN THE AREA.

THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WINDS OR HEAVY RAINFALL. REMEMBER THAT SOME SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN ALSO PRODUCE TORNADOES.

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ONTARIO RECOMMENDS TAKING COVER IMMEDIATELY WHEN THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR: KAPUSKASING - HEARST - TIMMINS - COCHRANE - GOGAMA - FOLEYET - KIRKLAND LAKE - ENGLEHART.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING.

THIS IS AN ALERT TO THE POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WINDS OR HEAVY RAINFALL..MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR UPDATED BULLETINS.

CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING.

DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 90 KM/H AND LARGE HAIL TO 2 CM WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.

REFER TO YOUR LOCAL PUBLIC FORECAST FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

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