SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN SOUTHERN ONTARIO CANADA

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WWCN11 CWTO 012201
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 6:01 PM EDT TUESDAY 1 JUNE 2004.
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WATCHES/WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR:
CITY OF TORONTO
WINDSOR - ESSEX - CHATHAM-KENT
SARNIA - LAMBTON
ELGIN
LONDON - MIDDLESEX
OXFORD - BRANT
NIAGARA
CITY OF HAMILTON
HALTON - PEEL
YORK - DURHAM
HURON - PERTH
WATERLOO - WELLINGTON
DUFFERIN - INNISFIL
BELLEVILLE - QUINTE - NORTHUMBERLAND
KINGSTON - PRINCE EDWARD
PETERBOROUGH - KAWARTHA LAKES
STIRLING - TWEED - SOUTH FRONTENAC
BROCKVILLE - LEEDS AND GRENVILLE
SMITHS FALLS - LANARK - SHARBOT LAKE.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS
EVENING.

THIS IS AN ALERT TO THE POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.

MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS..LISTEN FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS.
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES TAKE IMMEDIATE SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS.

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WATCHES/WARNINGS ENDED FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ENDED FOR:
CITY OF HAMILTON
BURLINGTON - OAKVILLE.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE WEAKENED IN THESE REGIONS.

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==DISCUSSION==
THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER PARTS OF SOUTHERN ONTARIO. SOME OF
THESE HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE. 2 TO 3 CENTIMETRES HAIL
AND WIND GUSTS NEAR 100 KM/H WOULD BE THE MAIN THREATS WITH THESE
STORMS AS WELL AS TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS. ACTIVITY SHOULD DIMINISH
QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST PUBLIC FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

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