Enviro Canada Issues Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Sunday, 13 June 2021 18:25

By Tami Jeanneret

Weather office is tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing nickel sized hail

Environment Canada says severe thunderstorms could impact St. Catharines, Niagara Falls, Lincoln, Welland, Pelham, Fonthill, Short Hills Provincial Park, Thorold, Vineland, Jordan and Fenwick.

As of 6:12 pm the storm was located near Beamsville moving east at 35 km/h.

The weather office issues thunderstorm warnings when they are imminent or occurring and are likely to produce one or more of the following: large hail, damaging winds and torrential rainfall.

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Enviro Canada Issues Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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