Red Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Eastern Middlesex County
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Environment Canada issued a red warning for severe thunderstorms in effect for London - Parkhill - Eastern Middlesex County until 22:43 EDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Eastern Middlesex County, Ontario
- Issued
- September 2, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
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Alert Details
Red warning - severe thunderstorm - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada (ECCC). Effective from 2026-09-02T20:45:38-00:00 until 2026-09-02T22:43:38-00:00. Alert type: Severe thunderstorm warning.
Affected Areas
London - Parkhill - Eastern Middlesex County, including Bayfield, Grand Bend, Wingham, Hensall, Exeter, Mitchell, Listowel, Lucan, Palmerston, and Stratford.
What You Should Do
Driving conditions will be difficult. There is a risk of life-threatening injury.
Expected Conditions
A line of extremely dangerous thunderstorms located from about Bogies Beach to Bayfield then to 15 km north of Ipperwash Beach. Destructive wind gusts, loonie to ping pong ball size hail, and heavy rain are possible. Buildings and/or many trees will be destroyed. Large hail will cause significant damage and injury.
Timeline
Issued at 4:44 p.m. EDT on 2026-09-02. Thunderstorms moving quickly to the east at 75 km/h. Warning expires at 2026-09-02T22:43:38-00:00.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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