Severe thunderstorm watch dropped for Toronto, GTA
Posted June 29, 2024 12:25 pm.
Last Updated June 29, 2024 8:03 pm.
A severe thunderstorm watch has been dropped for Toronto and much of southern Ontario.
Environment Canada meteorologists said earlier on Saturday that there was the potential for isolated thunderstorms. They said the system was set to move in an easterly direction throughout the afternoon and evening, noting there was the potential for torrential rain and wind gusts of up to 100 km/h in some places.
CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO LIVE WEATHER COVERAGE!The watch covered an area from Bracebridge in the north to Oshawa in the east and down to Windsor.
Environment Canada added the severe weather had a potential tornado risk in areas from Hamilton, Niagara Falls, and London down to Windsor.