Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Orillia: What You Need to Know
Wednesday, 25 September 2024, 17:00
What is a Severe Thunderstorm Watch?
A severe thunderstorm watch is a notification issued by meteorological authorities, indicating that conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms in the designated area. These storms can produce damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rainfall.
Current Weather Conditions
- Environment Canada has reported signs of instability in the atmosphere.
- Residents should be vigilant for sudden weather changes.
- Lightning and heavy rain are likely during this period.
Safety Precautions
- Stay indoors during severe weather.
- Keep updated with local news and weather alerts.
- Prepare an emergency kit with essential supplies.
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