Nocturnal storms in northwestern Ontario follow Manitoba tornado warnings
Tornado-warned supercells raced across Manitoba’s Interlake region and areas south, near Winnipeg, on Wednesday evening. Due to the highly unstable air mass, these thunderstorms are strong enough to persist into the overnight hours as they move into northwestern Ontario, prompting a continuation of tornado warnings for a brief period of time.
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Wednesday overnight to Thursday
Areas: Northwestern Ontario
Timing: Overnight
Weather: Nocturnal thunderstorms present their own risks because they are difficult to see coming in the dark.
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Gusty winds and tree damage is a major concern, along with large-sized hail, heading into the very early hours of Thursday morning.
If you are at the cabin or camping in northwestern Ontario, be sure to charge your electronics and keep your phone on to stay updated with the ever-changing weather alerts.
Stay with The Weather Network for the latest on conditions across the northwestern Ontario.
