WUCN11 CWTO 030235 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10:35 P.M. EDT WEDNESDAY 2 JULY 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR: =NEW= STRATFORD - MITCHELL - SOUTHERN PERTH COUNTY GODERICH - BLUEWATER - SOUTHERN HURON COUNTY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 12:34 A.M. EDT. AT 10:35 P.M. EDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS, PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN. THIS LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED FROM HENSALL TO CENTRALIA, MOVING EAST AT 40 KM/H. HAZARD: 90 KM/H WIND GUSTS. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE: EXETER, HENSALL, SOUTH HURON, CENTRALIA, ELIMVILLE, STAFFA AND RUSSELDALE. LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY. TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE, PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN. 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 IN ONTARIO, SEND AN EMAIL TO ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM. FOR MORE INFORMATION: HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/PAGE/BE-PREPARED-EMERGENCY. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/OSPC