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My Location: South Lake Tahoe, CA
Current Time: 04:59:41 PM PDT
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| Type | TORNADO WATCH |
Severe Weather Statement |
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| Issuing Time | Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:21:00 PDT | |
| Broadcast Time | Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:21:00 PDT | |
| Valid Until | Tue, 17 Sep 2024 03:21:00 PDT | |
| Brief Description | TORNADO WATCH | |
| Detailed Description | 7:46 PM EDT Monday 16 September 2024 Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect for: Kenora - Grassy Narrows - Whitedog At 6:45 PM CDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing very strong wind gusts, up to nickel size hail and heavy rain. This line of severe thunderstorms is located from Whitedog to Buffalo Point, moving east at 55 km/h. Hazards: 90 km/h wind gusts Heavy rainfall with local amounts of 50 to 70 mm Nickel size hail Risk of a tornado Locations impacted include: Kenora, Whitedog, Lake of the Woods Provincial Park, Keewatin and Rushing River Provincial Park. Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles. Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors! Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches. Severe thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are likely to produce or are producing one or more of the following: large hail, damaging winds, torrential rainfall. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm . For more information: ontario.ca/page/be-prepared-emergency . Watches 6:21 PM EDT Monday 16 September 2024 Tornado Watch in effect for: Kenora - Grassy Narrows - Whitedog Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms which may produce tornadoes. Strong winds, large hail and heavy rain are also possible. Hazards: A tornado possible Up to toonie sized hail Heavy rain with rainfall rates near 50 mm per hour Timing: This afternoon into this evening. Discussion: An area of thunderstorms over Manitoba will move into northwestern Ontario this afternoon and evening. This is a dangerous and potentially life-threatening situation. Be prepared for severe weather. Take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches. In the event of a tornado, or if a tornado warning is issued for your area, it is recommended you take the following actions: Go indoors to a room on the lowest floor, away from outside walls and windows, such as a basement, bathroom, stairwell or interior closet. Leave mobile homes, vehicles, tents, trailers and other temporary or free-standing shelter, and move to a strong building if you can. As a last resort, lie in a low spot and protect your head from flying debris. Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors! Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches. Tornado watches are issued when atmospheric conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms that could produce tornadoes. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm . For more information: ontario.ca/page/be-prepared-emergency . |
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