Received by WeatherServer.net at: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 14:09:38 -0400 Emailed to you at: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 14:09:37 -0400 392 WFCN11 CWTO 181809 TORNADO WARNING ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 2:09 PM EDT THURSDAY 18 JULY 2013. --------------------------------------------------------------------- TORNADO WARNING FOR: =NEW= CALEDON =NEW= ORANGEVILLE - GRAND VALLEY - SOUTHERN DUFFERIN COUNTY. TORNADO WARNING - UPGRADED FROM A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR: CALEDON ORANGEVILLE - GRAND VALLEY - SOUTHERN DUFFERIN COUNTY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 3:10 PM EDT. AT 2:10 PM EDT, METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORM THAT IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. STORM SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD JUST NORTH OF ORANGEVILLE AND IT IS MOVING TO THE SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST AT 30 KM/H. COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH INCLUDE: ORANGEVILLE, CALEDON. THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ONTARIO RECOMMENDS THAT YOU TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY, IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. GO INDOORS TO A ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR, AWAY FROM OUTSIDE WALLS AND WINDOWS, SUCH AS A BASEMENT, BATHROOM, STAIRWELL OR INTERIOR CLOSET. LEAVE MOBILE HOMES, VEHICLES, TENTS, TRAILERS AND OTHER TEMPORARY OR FREE-STANDING SHELTER, AND MOVE TO A STRONG BUILDING IF YOU CAN. AS A LAST RESORT, LIE IN A LOW SPOT AND PROTECT YOUR HEAD FROM FLYING DEBRIS. IF YOU HEAR A ROARING SOUND OR SEE A FUNNEL CLOUD, SWIRLING DEBRIS NEAR THE GROUND, FLYING DEBRIS, OR ANY THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHING, TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. FOR MORE INFORMATION: HTTP://WWW.EMERGENCYMANAGEMENTONTARIO.CA/ENGLISH/BEPREPARED/BEPREPARED.HTML . ENVIRONMENT CANADA CONTINUES TO MONITOR THE SITUATION CLOSELY. STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OR WEATHERADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, YOU CAN SEND AN EMAIL TO STORM.ONTARIO(AT)EC.GC.CA. END/SPC
Posted on: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 19:00:28 +0000
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