WUCN12 CWTO 130026 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 8:26 P.M. EDT WEDNESDAY 12 JUNE 2024. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR: UPSALA - RAITH. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 10:25 P.M. EDT. AT 8:26 P.M. EDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS AND UP TO TOONIE SIZE HAIL. THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED 12 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF CREIGHTON BAY, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 65 KM/H. HAZARDS: UP TO TOONIE SIZE HAIL AND 90 KM/H WIND GUSTS. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE: CREIGHTON BAY AND EAST BAY. LARGE HAIL CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY AND CAUSE INJURY. STRONG WIND GUSTS CAN TOSS LOOSE OBJECTS, DAMAGE WEAK BUILDINGS, BREAK BRANCHES OFF TREES AND OVERTURN LARGE VEHICLES. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE. LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. REMEMBER, WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) 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 TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)ONSTORM. FOR MORE INFORMATION: HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/PAGE/BE-PREPARED-EMERGENCY. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/OSPC