A Tornado Watch Has Just Been Issued For Parts Of Ontario

Residents should be ready to take cover.
Ontario Tornado Watch Has Been Issued For Parts Of The Province
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Ontario Editor

Parts of the province are in for some stormy weather this Monday. 

Environment Canada has announced that an Ontario tornado watch has been issued for parts of the province and people may need to take cover. 

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Take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches.


Environment Canada

The areas of Shelburne, Northern Dufferin County, Bruce Peninsula, Sauble Beach, Tobermory and more are all currently under this watch. 

Environment Canada warns that "conditions are favourable for the development of funnel clouds and possibly brief, weak tornadoes."

Thunderstorms are also expected to hit the area and residents should take cover immediately if the weather turns threatening. 

NOW WATCH Forecast: thunderstorms for Monday, and a little taste of fall this week too.

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  • Allysha Howse
    Allysha Howse was the Ontario Editor for Narcity Canada. Based in Toronto with seven years of experience as a leading journalist, she has been able to bring breaking news to readers across the country. Over the past year, she has been able to help Narcity reach record-breaking growth and bring original Ontario-focused stories to the fingertips of millennials. Allysha specialized in Books and Media Studies at the University of Toronto and has publications in Snapd Media.

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