Yellow Rainfall Warning in Effect for Midland - Coldwater - Orr Lake
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on April 15, 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 yellow warning for heavy rainfall in the Midland - Coldwater - Orr Lake area, with expected amounts of 20 to 30 mm overnight into Wednesday early morning.
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- Record type
- Rainfall
- Affected area
- Southern Ontario
- Issued
- April 15, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southern Ontario.
Yellow Rainfall Warning
Alert Details
A yellow warning for rainfall has been issued by Environment Canada. It is in effect as a moderate severity alert.
Affected Areas
The warning affects the Midland - Coldwater - Orr Lake region in southern Ontario.
What You Should Do
Residents should monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. For information concerning flooding, consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources office.
Expected Conditions
Total rainfall amounts of 20 to 30 mm are expected, with locally higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. The ground is already near saturation, which may lead to water pooling on roads and in low-lying areas.
Timeline
The alert is effective from April 15, 2026, at 01:36:20 UTC and expires on April 15, 2026, at 14:04:20 UTC. Rainfall is expected overnight into Wednesday early morning.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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