WUCN11 CWTO 182304
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:04 P.M. EDT MONDAY 18 MAY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:
      LONDON - MIDDLESEX
      HURON - PERTH
      MOUNT FOREST - ARTHUR - NORTHERN WELLINGTON COUNTY
      GREY - BRUCE.

YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - ENDED FOR:
      WATFORD - PINERY PARK - EASTERN LAMBTON COUNTY.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 9:03 P.M. EDT.

AT 7:04 P.M. EDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND 
GUSTS.

THUNDERSTORM LOCATION: COLPOY'S BAY TO APPIN 

MOTION: MOVING EAST AT 70 KM/H 

HAZARDS: 
WIND: DAMAGING (90 - 110 KM/H) 

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH: 
PAISLEY 
EXETER 
WIARTON 
TEESWATER 
WINGHAM 
MOUNT BRYDGES 
LUCAN 
WALKERTON 
OWEN SOUND 
LONDON

LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES, SOFT 
SHELTERS OR TREES IS LIKELY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED 
WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 
DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN. 

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 IN ONTARIO, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION: 
HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/PAGE/BE-PREPARED-EMERGENCY.

HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA

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