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Sault severe T-storm alert ended (2:30 a.m update)

WEATHER BULLETIIN ENVIRONMENT CANADA **************************** 2:05 a.m. EDT Alert ended: Severe thunderstorm warning for Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island ended Alert ended: Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay 1:42 a.m.

WEATHER BULLETIIN

ENVIRONMENT CANADA

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2:05 a.m. EDT
 
Alert ended: Severe thunderstorm warning for Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island ended
 
Alert ended: Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay
 
1:42 a.m. EDT

Severe thunderstorm warning for Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay ended
 
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Sault Ste. Marie Current Temp:19.4°C
Humidity: 100%
Wind: SSW 9 km/h
Pressure: 100.7 kPa rising
 
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1:30 a.m. update

Severe thunderstorm warning for: Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island - Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay continued
 
At 1:30 a.m. EDT, meteorologists are tracking areas of strong to severe thunderstorms, one over the Bayfield Inlet and another over Superior East, both moving east southeast at 60 km/h.
Alert will be updated or ended by 2:30 a.m. EDT.
 
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12:50 p.m. update:

Radar Image: 12:50 p.m.
Sault Ste. Marie Current Temp: 21.4°C
Humidity: 96%
Wind: SW 8 km/h Gust: 29 km/h
Pressure: 100.7 kPa falling
 
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Severe thunderstorm warning for: Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island - Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay continued,

Alert will be updated or ended by 1:30 a.m. EDT.

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11:30 p.m. update

Radar Image: 11:30 p.m.
Sault Ste. Marie Current Temp: 21.5°C
Humidity: 97%
Wind: SSE 4 km/h
Pressure: 100.7 kPa falling
 
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Severe thunderstorm warning for: Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island - Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay
continued

At 11:20 p.m. EDT, meteorologists are tracking areas of strong to severe thunderstorms, one extending from New Liskeard to northern Lake Huron and another over Superior East both moving east southeast at 60 km/h.

Some of the thunderstorms are capable of producing hail greater than 2 cm in diameter and damaging winds to 90 km/h.

Locally heavy downpours are also a threat.

An isolated tornado is also possible.

Updated or ended by 12:30 a.m. EDT.

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10 p.m. update:

Severe thunderstorm warning for: Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island- Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay continued

At 10 p.m. EDT, meteorologists are tracking areas of strong to severe thunderstorms, one extending from Upper Michigan to near New Liskeard and another over Lake Superior, both moving east southeast at 60 km/h.
 
Some of the thunderstorms are capable of producing hail greater than 2 cm in diameter and damaging winds to 90 km/h.
 
Locally heavy downpours are also a threat.
 
An isolated tornado is also possible.
 
For the Sudbury region, the severe thunderstorms are expected to stay southwest of the City of Sudbury affecting areas closer to Espanola.

Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches.

Strong wind gusts and hail can damage property and cause injuries. Local downpours can cause flash floods.
 
Updated or ended by 11:30 p.m. EDT.
 
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9:40 p.m update:

Pictured: NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) satellite image 9:39 p.m.

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9:37 p.m. EDT Thursday 18 July 2013

Severe thunderstorm warning for: Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island continued

At 9:35 p.m. EDT, meteorologists are tracking an area of severe thunderstorms extending from Sault Ste. Marie to Elliot Lake and moving east southeast capable of producing large hail, damaging winds and locally heavy downpours.

Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches.

Updated or ended by 10:50 p.m. EDT.

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9:37 p.m. EDT Thursday 18 July 2013

Severe thunderstorm warning for: Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay continued

At 9:35 p.m. EDT, meteorologists are tracking an area of severe thunderstorms extending from Sault Ste. Marie to Elliot Lake and moving east southeast capable of producing large hail, damaging winds and locally heavy downpours.

Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches.
 
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9:00 p.m. update

Update: Radar image picture above issued at 9 p.m.

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8:28 p.m. EDT Thursday 18 July 2013

Severe thunderstorm warning for: Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island issued

At 8:20 p.m. EDT, meteorologists are tracking an area of severe thunderstorms extending from Ranger Lake west through Whitefish Point and mogin east southeast capable of producing hail, strong winds and locally heavy downpours.

Updated or ended by 10 p.m. EDT.

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8:28 p.m. EDT Thursday 18 July 2013
 
Severe thunderstorm warning for Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay issued

At 8:20 p.m. EDT, meteorologists are tracking an area of severe thunderstorms extending from Ranger Lake west through Whitefish Point and mogin east southeast capable of producing hail, strong winds and locally heavy downpours.

Updated or ended by 10 p.m. EDT.

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