First Warning up:
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Warnings
3:10 PM EDT Thursday 27 April 2017
Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for:
Bruce Peninsula - Sauble Beach - Tobermory
At 3:10 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing very strong wind gusts, pea to dime size hail and heavy rain.
A line of severe thunderstorms is moving northeast at 50 km/h across northern Lake Huron and heading towards the Bruce Peninsula. Strong wind gusts to 90 km/h are possible with this line of thunderstorms.
Intense lightning is likely with any thunderstorm that develops. Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors!
Severe thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are likely to produce or are producing one or more of the following: large hail, damaging winds, torrential rainfall.
The Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management 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, send an email to ec.cpio-tempetes-ospc-storms.ec@canada.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
For more information:
http://www.emergencymanagementontario.ca/english/beprepared/beprepared.html.