Southern Ontario

• Majority of southern Ontario under weekend warning for hot and humid weather

  Environment Canada issued a heat warning Saturday morning valid throughout the weekend, warning humidex values are expected to hit the low 40s.

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  Aug 6
  
• West Region OPP stress importance of motorcycle safety amid jump in fatal collisions

  At least 12 motorcyclists have died in collisions in West Region so far this year, police say, an increase of 71 per cent from the seven reported during the same period in 2021.

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  Jul 28
  
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• Thousands in southern Ontario hit with power outages after severe thunderstorm

  At its peak, Hydro One's outage map showed nearly 40,000 customers without power as of midnight Monday.

  Weather

  Jul 25
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• Heat warnings continue for Toronto, parts of southern Ontario

  A warning updated at 11:15 a.m. for the City of Toronto said daytime temperatures would be in the low 30s, with humidex values approaching 40C both Saturday and Sunday.

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  Jul 23
• Tornado warning ends for London and Middlesex County: Environment Canada

  Among the hazards, the watch says, are "a few tornadoes, including the possibility of strong tornadoes," along with damaging winds of 90 to 100 km/h and up to toonie-sized hail.

  Weather

  Jul 20
• Abnormally dry conditions affecting farmers’ crops in southwestern Ontario

  Many farmers in southwestern Ontario are currently dealing with the impact of unusually dry conditions in June and July so far, a situation that's making crops suffer.

  Weather

  Jul 19
• Severe storms possible for southern Ontario this week as ‘very hot and humid conditions’ persist

  "Wednesday could be a more widespread severe weather outbreak as a cold front plows into the hot and humid air mass," Global News meteorologist Anthony Farnell said.

  Weather

  Jul 18
• Most of Ontario under heat warnings as province set to get hot and humid this week

  The heat warnings stretch from Kenora to North Bay, with temperatures expected to hit 30 C and feel more like 36 C with humidity Monday and possibly Tuesday.

  Weather

  Jul 18
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• ‘Elevated pollution levels’ lead to special air quality statement for much of southern Ontario

  Environment Canada said hot and humid weather conditions are creating elevated levels of air pollution. 

  Weather

  Jun 21
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• ‘Hot and increasingly humid weather’ expected for much of southern Ontario to start the week

  Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for much of southern Ontario with the "first heat event of the season" expected over the coming days. 

  Weather

  May 29