强雷暴预警

Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts.

What: Wind gusts near 90 km/h.

When: Ending this evening.

Additional information: A line of thunderstorms is tracking east over the area. Thunderstorms may strengthen and bring strong wind gusts.

Local utility outages are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.

When thunder roars, go indoors! Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year. Secure loose objects.

Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches.

Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #ONStorm.

For more information: https://www.ontario.ca/page/be-prepared-emergency.

Affected area: Greater Sudbury and vicinity