Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Effect for Porcupine Provincial Forest

Source: ECCC · Porcupine Provincial Forest

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on April 23, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Porcupine Provincial Forest, with potential for very strong wind gusts, nickel-sized hail, and heavy rain expected to impact the area immediately.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm
Affected area
Porcupine Provincial Forest
Issued
April 23, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Porcupine Provincial Forest.

Alert Details

Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for a severe thunderstorm. This warning is in effect and was issued at 2026-04-23T07:24:05-00:00.

Affected Areas

The warning affects Porcupine Provincial Forest.

What You Should Do

As per the warning, residents should be aware that severe thunderstorms are expected to produce damaging hail, wind, or rain, and take appropriate precautions based on the alert.

Expected Conditions

The severe thunderstorm is capable of producing very strong wind gusts, up to nickel size hail, and heavy rain.

Timeline

The alert is effective from 2026-04-23T07:24:05-00:00 and expires on 2026-04-23T10:22:05-00:00.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Porcupine Provincial Forest, with potential for very strong wind gusts, nickel-sized hail, and heavy rain expected to impact the area immediately.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by ECCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Porcupine Provincial Forest. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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