WOCN11 CWTO 081441
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:41 A.M. EDT THURSDAY 8 AUGUST 2024.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
=NEW= COBOURG - COLBORNE - WESTERN NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY
=NEW= PETERBOROUGH - KAWARTHA LAKES.

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==DISCUSSION==

HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY. 

HAZARDS: 
RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 50 MM. 

TIMING: 
THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY. 

DISCUSSION: 
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM INTERACTING WITH THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL 
STORM DEBBY IS EXPECTED TO GIVE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF 
SOUTHERN ONTARIO THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY. FORECAST RAINFALL 
AMOUNTS COULD CHANGE AND RAINFALL WARNINGS MAY BE ISSUED AS 
CONFIDENCE IN THE TRACK OF THE SYSTEM INCREASES. 

HEAVY DOWNPOURS CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODS AND WATER POOLING ON ROADS. 
LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AREAS IS POSSIBLE. 

FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING FLOODING, PLEASE CONSULT YOUR LOCAL 
CONSERVATION AUTHORITY OR ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND 
FORESTRY OFFICE. VISIT ONTARIO.CA/FLOODS FOR THE LATEST DETAILS.

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. 

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER IN ONTARIO, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)ONSTORM.

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