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Update: As of 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jul. 20, 2021, Environment Canada has issued a Severe Storm Warning for the Kingston area. The Warning is in effect for the Kingston, Frontenac Islands, Odessa, Napanee, Consecon, Picton, and the Sandbanks Park areas. The warning advises of high winds up to 90
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Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement for Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee, Consecon, Picton, and Sandbanks Park due to smoke being carried from large fires in Northwestern Ontario. “Smoke is causing poor air quality and reducing visibility,” said the advisory. “High levels of air pollution due to
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Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Kingston , Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee , Consecon, Picton, and Sandbanks Park. Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms this afternoon into this evening., and persons in or near these areas should be on the lookout for adverse weather
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A Heat Warning has been issued by both Environment Canada and KFL&A Public Health for Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee, and Consecon today, Monday, Jun. 28, 2021. Environment Canada issues heat warnings when very high temperature or humidity conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such
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Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Kingston and the area, advising of rain and thurderstorm activity for the afternoon of Tuesday, Jun. 8, 2021. The statement, which is in effect for the Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee, Consecon, Picton, and Sandbanks Park areas, explains that isolated thunderstorms
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Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement for Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee and Consecon. “High levels of air pollution are expected today. A Special Air Quality Statement is in effect due to the possibility of deteriorating air quality. Hot and sunny conditions are expected to cause increasing
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Environment Canada has issued a Frost Advisory for Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee and Consecon. Frost is expected on Saturday night and early Sunday morning. According to Environment Canada, temperatures will fall to or just below the freezing mark overnight, resulting in frost formation. Shortly after sunrise on Sunday morning,
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Environment Canada has issued a Winter Weather Travel Advisory Kingston, Odessa and Frontenac Islands for tonight and Wednesday. The national weather service says it expects snowfall amounts from 4 to 8 cm, with slippery road conditions and reduced visibility in falling snow. Persons in or near this area should be
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Environment Canada has issued a Snow Squall Warning for Kingston, Odessa, and Frontenac Islands. The national weather service says it is expecting a risk of snow squalls tonight, with flurries late this evening. Local blowing snow is forecast for early this evening, with local amounts between 2 and 4 cm.
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Environment Canada has updated their earlier snow squall watch for Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee, Consecon, Picton, and Sandbanks Park areas to a warning. “Persons in or near this area should be on the lookout for adverse weather conditions and take necessary safety precautions,” Environment Canada said in their updated
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With Environment Canada’s forecast calling for wind chill temperatures below -30°C tonight through Saturday night, KFL&A Public Health has issued a Cold Weather Health Warning for the KFL&A region. Cold Weather Health Warnings are issued by KFL&A Public Health when the temperature is forecast to be -25°C or colder or
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Environment Canada has issued an Extreme Cold Warning for Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee and Consecon. Wind chills near minus 30 are expected overnight and into Saturday morning. These wind chills may return again Saturday night into Sunday morning, according to the national weather service. “Risks are greater for young
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