Severe thunderstorm warning

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a severe thunderstorm warning on Wednesday, July 20 for Saginaw County and southern Bay County at 1:06 p.m..

MLive’s Mark Torregrossa wrote that he expected a rapidly moving line of thunderstorms to develop in eastern Lower Michigan this afternoon. The watch includes: Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Bay, Cheboygan, Crawford, Genesee, Gladwin, Hillsdale, Huron, Ingham, Iosco, Jackson, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Midland, Monroe, Montmorency, Oakland, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, Sanilac, Shiawassee, St. Clair, Tuscola, Washtenaw and Wayne. In addition to the severe thunderstorm warning, the NWS also issued a special marine warning for the inner Saginaw Bay. According to the NWS, the storm could produce wing gusts to nearly 50 knots, large hail and waterspouts. Those in the path of the storm are advised to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. According to the NWS, the radar indicated severe storm will be around Bridgeport at 1:40 p.m., Saginaw and Zilwaukee around 1:45 p.m., and the Bay City, Essexille and Munger area around 1:55 p.m. UPDATE: As of 2:10 p.m., the severe thunderstorm warning was canceled in Bay and Saginaw counties after the storm left the area.

Environment Canada says a few tornadoes and thunderstorms are possible for Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent this afternoon.

With prices in Canada steadily increasing, CTVNews.ca has gathered a list of apartments currently available for rent across the country. However, experts are warning the government not to intervene by cutting taxes. A few tornadoes are possible, some of which may be strong. With a sizzling summer in the forecast, the City of Orillia is looking to toughen penalties for leaving a pet in a hot car. Police in Vancouver are on the scene of a collision that they say has left a child seriously injured. Strong winds and large hail are also possible. - Tornado watch in effect for much of the region A 17-year-old motorcyclist who was injured in a collision in Halifax earlier this week has since died and police are still looking for the other driver involved in the incident. The search for a 19-year-old man in The Blue Mountains is on its fifth day. In the event of a tornado, or if a tornado warning is issued for your area, it is recommended you take the following actions: The greatest probability of tornadoes will be mid to late afternoon,” said the statement. Environment Canada has issued a tornado watch for Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent.

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the London, Ont., area to warn of severe thunderstorms and continuing heat.

Meanwhile, the London region is entering day two of a heat warning. The weather agency is warning about the possibility of a severe thunderstorm Wednesday afternoon into the evening. The threat of severe weather should decrease as storms move east Wednesday evening, the agency said.

Severe thunderstorms, strong winds and even tornadoes are possible for Windsor-Essex Wednesday afternoon, according to a special weather statement from ...

The agency says people should be prepared and take cover if threatening weather approaches. It says to take the following actions if there is a tornado or tornado warning: "A significant tornado cannot be ruled out," the agency said at that time.

Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for severe thunderstorms that could produce strong wind gusts up to 100 km/h and nickel size hail. According ...

The heat warning issued on July 19 by Environment Canada for Peel region is also still in effect. According to the alert issued around 2:20 p.m. on the afternoon of July 20, thunderstorms are expected to begin late in the afternoon and evening and the main hazard will be damaging wind gusts. Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for severe thunderstorms that could produce strong wind gusts up to 100 km/h and nickel size hail.

The Peterborough area also remained under heat warnings from Environment Canada and Peterborough Public Health on Wednesday after Tuesday's high temperature in ...

If you feel faint, find it hard to breathe or feel confused and disoriented because of the heat, call 911 or go to a hospital emergency department. The health unit advises to watch for symptoms of heat illness, which may include: - Avoid going out in the direct sun or heat when possible. Extreme heat is often accompanied by poor air quality. As hot as the temperatures have been this week, they are no where near a record high. But the temperature cooled off a bit in the early afternoon as windy conditions moved in. “Thunderstorms are expected to affect the area beginning late this afternoon. “Large hail can damage property and cause injury. The risk of heat-related illness increases with the amount of time spent in the heat, the temperature and an individual’s sensitivity to heat. Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles. More seasonably normal temperatures are expected on Thursday, with a high of 25 C and a low of 15 C, are forecast for Peterborough and the Kawarthas and that trend will continue into next week, except for Friday when a high of 29 C is forecast. Another high of 31 C is forecast for Wednesday in Peterborough and the Kawarthas and the humidex could reach 41 C, according to the forecast from Environment Canada.

Environment Canada senior climatologist Dave Phillips talks to CTV's Your Morning about the timing of Canada's 04:13. Unpacking Canada's summer heat waves. Your ...

1 hr ago 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 1 hr ago With prices in Canada steadily increasing, CTVNews.ca has gathered a list of apartments currently available for rent across the country. 1 hr ago 1 hr ago They are asking people to watch out for the following signs of a heat-related illness: swelling, rash, cramps, fainting, heat exhaustion, heat stroke and the worsening of some health conditions. The city's average high in mid-July typically hovers around 27 degrees. "The main hazard will be damaging wind gusts.

Tornado watches continue as severe storms hit southern Ontario on Wednesday evening. In addition to a few tornadoes, the strongest storms could produce ...

The main hazard at this time will be damaging winds, though some tornado threat may still exist. By late afternoon, a front will slice into this unstable atmosphere, acting as a trigger mechanism for the development of powerful storm cells. Heat warnings remain in place for most of southern Ontario as hot and humid temperatures continue for another day. In addition to the heat, residents should keep an eye for signs of active weather. Tornado watches are already in place for parts of southern Ontario. In addition to a risk for tornadoes, storms could produce damaging wind gusts, large hail, and heavy rainfall. Widespread severe thunderstorm watches are also in effect for much of southern Ontario through this evening. For a broader look at the forecast, please read below. 5:31 p.m. EDT - Severe thunderstorms prompted several tornado warnings in southern Ontario earlier Wednesday afternoon. - Windsor - Leamington - Essex County - Stratford - Mitchell - Southern Perth County - Goderich - Bluewater - Southern Huron County - Hanover - Dundalk - Southern Grey County

The weather agency says the thunderstorm is located near Vanastra, moving east at 55 kilometres an hour. The storm could bring 100 kilometre an hour wind gusts, ...

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Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the GTA, including Toronto, calling for strong wind gusts and the potential for nickel-sized hail.

Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the city of Toronto on Wednesday, along with other parts of Southern Ontario.

The agency said thunderstorms are expected to begin late in the afternoon. “Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles.” According to Environment Canada, a tornado watch is issued when severe thunderstorms are forecast and conditions are “favourable for one or more tornadoes” to develop within a defined “watch zone.” A few tornadoes are possible, some of which may be strong. What is the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning? Affected areas are advised that “ thunderstorms that develop over Eastern Michigan are expected to affect the area beginning this afternoon.