Active AlertsJaffray Melick, ON

Red Warning - Tornado

Issued at Wed 3:27 AM Jun. 10

Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Recommended Action

Take cover immediately in a basement, interior room, or a sturdy shelter when threatening weather approaches. If no shelter is available, lie in a low spot and protect your head from flying debris. If you are out on the water when threatening weather approaches, return to shore and seek shelter, if possible. Otherwise, move away from the path of the tornado to escape. Wear your lifejacket, lie face down and protect your head. Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches.

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Yellow Watch - Severe Thunderstorm

Issued at Wed 12:54 AM Jun. 10

Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Description

Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts and heavy rain.

What:
Damaging wind gusts to 100 km/h.
Heavy rain with local amounts up to 40 mm.

When:
Overnight.

Additional information:
Thunderstorms are expected to move into Ontario from Manitoba tonight.

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Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm.

For more information: https://www.ontario.ca/page/be-prepared-emergency.

Recommended Action

When thunder roars, go indoors! Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year.

Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches.

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