WUCN11 CWTO 022120 YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:20 P.M. EDT WEDNESDAY 2 SEPTEMBER 2026. --------------------------------------------------------------------- YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR: =NEW= MISSISSAUGA - BRAMPTON =NEW= CALEDON CITY OF TORONTO VAUGHAN - RICHMOND HILL - MARKHAM. --------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 6:18 P.M. EDT. AT 5:19 P.M. EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED ABOUT 20 KM EAST OF BLACK CREEK PIONEER VILLAGE. THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 KM/H. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, LOONIE TO PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE. LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: VAUGHAN, RICHMOND HILL, TORONTO TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE, PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ONTARIO RECOMMENDS THAT YOU TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. 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 POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA USING (HASH)ONSTORM. FOR MORE INFORMATION: HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/PAGE/BE-PREPARED-EMERGENCY. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/OSPC