Two storms are threatening parts of central Ontario with Tornados (PHOTOS)
Update: As of 9:38 pm EDT, the Tornado Alert is only in effect for the Lindsay – Southern Kawartha Lakes region, according to Environment Canada.
It’s getting stormy in parts of the province as Environment Canada has issued a tornado and storm warnings for central and southern Ontario.
“Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm that is possibly producing a tornado. Damaging winds, large hail and locally intense rainfall are also possible,” said the weather agency in a statement.
There are two dangerous storms producing the severe conditions.
One storm is travelling over Lake Simcoe five kilometres west of Beaverton, moving southeast at 50 km/h.
Locations impacted include Beaverton, Cannington, Argyle, Woodville, Grasshill and Glenarm.
The second dangerous storm is located near Kirkfield, moving southeast at 50 km/h.
Locations impacted include Fenelon Falls, Kirkfield, Rosedale, Sturgeon Point and Dunsford.
For a full list of regions in Ontario impacted by Environment Canada’s storm warnings, click here.
Check out some footage of the storms below:
Here we go again. This was about a half hour ago. @weathernetwork just north of Lake Simcoe. #onstom pic.twitter.com/1xPZQRShvI
— Mark Robinson (@StormhunterTWN) August 28, 2018
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