People hold umbrellas as they make their way through water pooling in an intersection as heavy rain pours down in Ottawa, on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Ottawa area.
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, heat forecast for northwestern Ontario as special weather statements issued
A significant rain system is expected to move through northwestern Ontario Tuesday, with Environment Canada issuing weather alerts for a few communities in the region. Meanwhile, some communities will be facing the first heat event of the season.CBC News A significant rain system is expected to move through northwestern Ontario Tuesday, with Environment Canada issuing weather alerts for a number of communities in the region.
Armstrong, Atikokan, Ignace, and Savant Lake areas could see between 75 to 125 millimetres of rain through the day, according to a rainfall warning issued by the agency. That rain may be mixed with thunderstorms and strong winds, gusting up to 90 kilometres per hour.is under a weather watch, warning or alert, follow this link.
A special weather statement for Thunder Bay, Superior West, Fort Frances, Sioux Lookout, and Dryden has also been issued. Those areas are expecting 30 to 50 millimetres of rain beginning late Tuesday afternoon and into the evening. The system is moving northwest from Minnesota. The storm system is moving through while parts of southern and eastern Ontario are experiencing extreme heat. Environment Canada says extreme temperatures are part of a prolonged heat event. Those temperatures are beginning to affect Manitouwadge, Nakina, Aroland First Nation and White River as well. Those areas a have special weather statement in effect, with temperatures expected to hit 29 C and 31 C.Environment Canada calls it the first heat event of the season.
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