WEATHER WATCH: BASEBALL SIZE HAIL WARNING
Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2005 11:25 pm
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:22 PM EDT THURSDAY 23 JUNE 2005.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= KAPUSKASING - HEARST - SMOOTH ROCK FALLS
=NEW= TIMMINS - COCHRANE - IROQUOIS FALLS
IGNACE - ENGLISH RIVER
SEINE RIVER VILLAGE - MINE CENTRE
ATIKOKAN - SHEBANDOWAN - QUETICO PARK
UPSALA - RAITH
SIOUX LOOKOUT - EASTERN LAC SEUL
SAVANT LAKE - STURGEON LAKE
GULL BAY - BLACK STURGEON LAKE
BEARDMORE - JELLICOE - MACDIARMID
ARMSTRONG - AUDEN - WABAKIMI PARK
NAKINA - AROLAND - PAGWA
FRASERDALE - PLEDGER LAKE.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ENDED FOR:
DRYDEN - VERMILION BAY
FORT FRANCES - EMO - RAINY RIVER
EAR FALLS - PERRAULT FALLS - WESTERN LAC SEUL.
==DISCUSSION==
CURRENT RADAR IS SHOWING SCATTERED LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDING FROM 30 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF PICKLE LAKE TO SEINE RIVER
VILLAGE. THIS LINE IS MOVING EASTWARD AT ABOUT 80 KM/H.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED BASEBALL SIZE HAIL..DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS NEAR 120 KM/H AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 75
MILLIMETRES IN A SHORT PERIOD. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK THAT AN
ISOLATED STORM MAY PRODUCE A TORNADO. IN ADDITION ISOLATED SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING SOUTHEASTWARD TOWARD COCHRANE AT 10.15 PM
EDT.
THIS IS A WARNING THAT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
IN THESE REGIONS. REMEMBER SOME SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE
TORNADOES..LISTEN FOR UPDATED WARNINGS. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ONTARIO
RECOMMENDS TAKING COVER IMMEDIATELY WHEN THREATENING WEATHER
APPROACHES.
NOTE..A SUMMARY OF ALL WARNINGS AND WATCHES FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO IS
AVAILABLE IN THE WWCN12 CWTO BULLETIN ISSUED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
THIS BULLETIN.
Don't know if it's hail but it's hitting the window pretty hard. Great bed time sound.
Archived topic from Iceteks, old topic ID:3434, old post ID:27658
AT 10:22 PM EDT THURSDAY 23 JUNE 2005.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= KAPUSKASING - HEARST - SMOOTH ROCK FALLS
=NEW= TIMMINS - COCHRANE - IROQUOIS FALLS
IGNACE - ENGLISH RIVER
SEINE RIVER VILLAGE - MINE CENTRE
ATIKOKAN - SHEBANDOWAN - QUETICO PARK
UPSALA - RAITH
SIOUX LOOKOUT - EASTERN LAC SEUL
SAVANT LAKE - STURGEON LAKE
GULL BAY - BLACK STURGEON LAKE
BEARDMORE - JELLICOE - MACDIARMID
ARMSTRONG - AUDEN - WABAKIMI PARK
NAKINA - AROLAND - PAGWA
FRASERDALE - PLEDGER LAKE.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ENDED FOR:
DRYDEN - VERMILION BAY
FORT FRANCES - EMO - RAINY RIVER
EAR FALLS - PERRAULT FALLS - WESTERN LAC SEUL.
==DISCUSSION==
CURRENT RADAR IS SHOWING SCATTERED LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDING FROM 30 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF PICKLE LAKE TO SEINE RIVER
VILLAGE. THIS LINE IS MOVING EASTWARD AT ABOUT 80 KM/H.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED BASEBALL SIZE HAIL..DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS NEAR 120 KM/H AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 75
MILLIMETRES IN A SHORT PERIOD. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK THAT AN
ISOLATED STORM MAY PRODUCE A TORNADO. IN ADDITION ISOLATED SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING SOUTHEASTWARD TOWARD COCHRANE AT 10.15 PM
EDT.
THIS IS A WARNING THAT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
IN THESE REGIONS. REMEMBER SOME SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE
TORNADOES..LISTEN FOR UPDATED WARNINGS. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ONTARIO
RECOMMENDS TAKING COVER IMMEDIATELY WHEN THREATENING WEATHER
APPROACHES.
NOTE..A SUMMARY OF ALL WARNINGS AND WATCHES FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO IS
AVAILABLE IN THE WWCN12 CWTO BULLETIN ISSUED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
THIS BULLETIN.
Don't know if it's hail but it's hitting the window pretty hard. Great bed time sound.
Archived topic from Iceteks, old topic ID:3434, old post ID:27658