Low pressure may bring ‘significant’ rainfall to region this morning: Environment Canada
WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Issued at 2024-06-23 6:39 a.m.
Rainfall warning continued for:
Barrie – Orillia – Midland
Owen Sound – Blue Mountains – Northern Grey County
Current details:
Rain, at times heavy, is expected.
Hazard:
Total rainfall amounts of 40 to 60 mm.
Timing:
Continuing through this morning.
Discussion:
A low pressure system will continue to bring significant rainfall to the region. Areas that receive multiple thunderstorms may have the potential to exceed 60 mm locally. The rain is expected to taper off to scattered showers this morning.
For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry office. Visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.
Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible.
Watch for possible washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
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