Severe Thunderstorm Warning Ended
Tuesday July 2nd, 2019, 5:25pm
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The warning has ended.
Original story:
At 7:47pm Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of producing very strong wind gusts, up to nickel size hail and heavy rain.
Additional thunderstorms producing mostly heavy rain will move across the region over the next couple of hours. Wind gusts to 90 kilometres per hour and nickel size hail are likely. The next line of storms is still northwest of Windsor however will approach the region by 8:30pm.
All about watches and warnings:
A severe thunderstorm watch is issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms with Wind gusts of 90 km/h or greater, hail of 2 cm or larger in diameter, and/or heavy rainfall.
A severe thunderstorm warning is issued when there is evidence based on radar, satellite pictures, or from a reliable spotter that a storm is imminent or occurring with wind gusts of 90 km/h or greater, hail of 2 cm or larger in diameter, and/or heavy rainfall.