Yellow Rainfall Warning for Dunnville-Caledonia-Haldimand

Source: ECCC · Southwestern Ontario

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ECCC issued it on August 3, 2026, 2 weeks 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 warning for rainfall in effect for the Dunnville-Caledonia-Haldimand area, with localized heavy rainfall and thunderstorms expected to end this evening.

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Record type
Rainfall Warning
Affected area
Southwestern Ontario
Issued
August 3, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Ontario.

Alert Details

Yellow warning - rainfall - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-03T00:52:41-00:00 and expires 2026-08-03T06:04:41-00:00.

Affected Areas

Dunnville - Caledonia - Haldimand area in southwestern Ontario, including locations impacted by multiple waves of heavy rain and areas closer to Niagara.

What You Should Do

Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Some property damage is possible. For information concerning flooding, consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources office. Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, email ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #ONStorm.

Expected Conditions

Total local rainfall amounts of 50 to 80 mm with poor visibility in torrential downpours. Thunderstorms continue.

Timeline

Alert effective 2026-08-03T00:52:41-00:00. Rain will diminish over southwestern Ontario early this evening and later this evening for areas closer to Niagara. Warning ends this evening.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for rainfall in effect for the Dunnville-Caledonia-Haldimand area, with localized heavy rainfall and thunderstorms expected to end this evening.
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 Southwestern Ontario. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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