Severe Weather Alert: Ontario Prepares for Thunderstorms and Hail

Residents of Ontario are bracing themselves for a severe thunderstorm threat that is expected to bring strong winds and hail to the region. According to reports, the storm is expected to hit midwestern Ontario, with areas such as Hamilton experiencing wet weather over the Easter weekend.

The severe thunderstorm warning was issued due to the potential for damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rain. The storm is expected to bring wind gusts of up to 100 km/h and hail the size of golf balls. Residents are advised to stay indoors and avoid travel unless necessary.

Impact on Easter Weekend Plans

The severe weather is expected to disrupt Easter weekend plans for many Ontarians. Those who had planned outdoor activities such as picnics or outdoor gatherings may need to reconsider their plans. The wet weather is also expected to impact travel, with roads becoming slippery and hazardous.

Safety Precautions

Residents are advised to take necessary precautions to ensure their safety during the storm. This includes staying away from windows, securing outdoor furniture and decorations, and avoiding downed power lines.

Stay tuned for further updates on the severe weather alert and plan accordingly to stay safe.