(Issued by Environment Canada on Tuesday, May 19 at 1:19 p.m.)
In effect, for the Muskoka region.
Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts and large hail.
What:
Winds gusting 90 to 110 km/h.
Hail up to ping pong ball-sized.
A tornado is also possible.
When:
This afternoon and evening.
Additional information:
Damaging wind gusts will be the main threat with these storms.
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Local utility outages are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.
Large hail can cause significant damage and injury.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] 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.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on X using #ONStorm.
For more information: ontario.ca/page/be-prepared-emergency
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