WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Severe thunderstorm watch continued for:
- Timmins - Cochrane - Iroquois Falls
- Kirkland Lake - New Liskeard - Temagami
Some of the thunderstorms developing over Northeastern Ontario may produce 1 to 2 cm hail and strong wind gusts this evening.
Be prepared for severe weather. Take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches. Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors!
The Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management recommends that you take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches.
Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when atmospheric conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms that could produce one or more of the following: large hail, damaging winds, torrential rainfall.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
For more information: http://www.emergencymanagementontario.ca/english/beprepared/beprepared.html.
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