Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Effect for Eastern Lambton County
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on May 9, 2026, 3 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 yellow watch for severe thunderstorms in Eastern Lambton County, with risks of strong wind gusts up to 90 km/h, large hail, and possible tornadoes this afternoon.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch
- Affected area
- Eastern Lambton County
- Issued
- May 9, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Eastern Lambton County.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued a yellow watch for severe thunderstorms. This alert is in effect and indicates conditions favorable for severe weather.
Affected Areas
The watch affects Watford, Pinery Park, and Eastern Lambton County.
What You Should Do
Residents should continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm.
Expected Conditions
Strong wind gusts up to 90 km/h, up to loonie sized hail, and a risk of a tornado are possible.
Timeline
The alert is effective from May 9, 2026, at 18:25:06 UTC and expires on May 10, 2026, at 01:02:06 UTC. The severe weather is expected this afternoon.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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