Pump House Steam Museum, ON

Heavy rainfall and strong winds today.

Hazards:
Rain, at times heavy. Total rainfall amounts of 15 to 25 mm.
Southwesterly winds gusting 70 to 90 km/h.
A risk of freezing rain.

Timing:
Beginning this morning and ending overnight or early Friday morning.

Discussion:
Rain will begin this morning. A brief period of freezing rain is possible this morning for areas inland from Lake Ontario. Rain will taper to showers by this evening. Strong southwesterly winds will develop this evening and diminish overnight or early Friday morning.

High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break. Isolated utility outages are possible.

Localized flooding may occur in areas of poor drainage.

For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry office. Visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.

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