Yellow Watch - Severe Thunderstorm - Merrickville-Wolford - Kemptville

Source: ECCC · Merrickville-Wolford - Kemptville, Ontario

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on August 13, 2026, 10 days 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 Merrickville-Wolford - Kemptville effective until 05:59 UTC.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Affected area
Merrickville-Wolford - Kemptville, Ontario
Issued
August 13, 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 10 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Merrickville-Wolford - Kemptville, Ontario.

Alert Details

Yellow watch - severe thunderstorm - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-13T01:19:54-00:00 until 2026-08-13T05:59:54-00:00.

Affected Areas

Merrickville-Wolford - Kemptville.

What You Should Do

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 social media using #ONStorm.

Expected Conditions

Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. Heavy rain can cause flash flooding and significant reductions to visibility. Strong wind gusts can damage trees, buildings and overturn vehicles.

Timeline

Alert effective 2026-08-13T01:19:54-00:00, expires 2026-08-13T05:59:54-00:00.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
Environment Canada has issued a yellow watch for severe thunderstorms in Merrickville-Wolford - Kemptville effective until 05:59 UTC.
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 Merrickville-Wolford - Kemptville, Ontario. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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