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‘Nickel-sized hail’: Severe thunderstorm warning ends for Toronto

"Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles," the warning said. Supplied

A weather warning has ended for Toronto as meteorologists track a large storm heading across Ontario.

Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Toronto after 2 p.m. on Sunday, warning of very strong winds, nickel-sized hail and potentially heavy rain.

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“Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles,” the warning said.

Residents were reminded to take shelter when threatening weather approaches and monitor local forecasts.

The warning ended before 3:30 p.m.

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