WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement issued for:
- Wawa - White River - Pukaskwa
- Sault Ste. Marie - Superior East
- Elliot Lake - Ranger Lake
- Blind River - Thessalon
Current details:
Localized heavy downpours possible due to thunderstorms.
Hazard:
Localized heavy rainfall with 30 to 60 mm possible.
Locally higher amounts are possible for areas that receive multiple thunderstorms.
Timing:
This afternoon and evening.
Discussion:
Showers and thunderstorms will develop this afternoon. These thunderstorms will be very slow moving and could produce very localized heavy rainfall if they remain in place over one area. Rainfall warnings may be issued as thunderstorms develop.
Localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible.
For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry office. Visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
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