Squall Warning in Effect for Southern Lake Huron

Source: ECCC · Southern Lake Huron

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A squall warning is in effect for extreme southern Lake Huron with wind gusts up to 40 knots, hail up to 2 cm, frequent lightning and poor visibility.

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Record type
Squall Warning
Affected area
Southern Lake Huron
Issued
September 3, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

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Alert Details

Squall warning issued by Environment Canada. Effective immediately from 2026-09-03T00:19:25-00:00 until 2026-09-03T03:01:25-00:00.

Affected Areas

Extreme southern Lake Huron.

What You Should Do

Proceed with caution as visibility may suddenly be reduced to near-zero. Poor to very poor visibility may contribute to voyage delays and make marine navigation hazardous. Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.

Expected Conditions

Squalls with wind gusts up to 40 knots, frequent lightning, hail up to 2 centimetres and poor to very poor visibility in thunderstorms heavy at times are expected or occurring. Areas of thunderstorms are moving towards the southeast at roughly 30 knots.

Timeline

Warning effective 2026-09-03T00:19:25-00:00 and expires 2026-09-03T03:01:25-00:00.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
A squall warning is in effect for extreme southern Lake Huron with wind gusts up to 40 knots, hail up to 2 cm, frequent lightning and poor visibility.
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 "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Southern Lake Huron. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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