WWCN12 CWTO 021945

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH

FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 3:45 P.M. EDT WEDNESDAY 2 JULY 2025.

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:

      GOGAMA - FOLEYET

      KIRKLAND LAKE - ENGLEHART.



SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ENDED FOR:

      TIMMINS - COCHRANE.



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==DISCUSSION==



CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE 

THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS AND 

LARGE HAIL.



WHAT: 

WIND GUSTS OF 90 KM/H. 

HAIL UP TO 3 CM. 



WHEN: 

CONTINUING THIS AFTERNOON. 



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHEASTERN ONTARIO MAY BRING STRONG WINDS AND 

HAIL. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST OF THE AREA LATE 

THIS AFTERNOON OR THIS EVENING.



LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES, 

BRANCHES OR SOFT SHELTERS IS POSSIBLE. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO 

INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS 

EVERY YEAR. 



SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE 

FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 

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, 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



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