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Update (Thursday, Jun. 16, 2022, at 5:10 p.m.) The severe thunderstorm warning that had been in effect for the Kingston area has now ended, according to Environment Canada. This is the case for the Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee, and Consecon areas, and the previous tornado warnings in the KFL&A
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UPDATE (Monday, May 16, 2022, 1:10 p.m.): Environment Canada has upgraded their severe thunderstorm watch, issued earlier today, to a severe thunderstorm warning. The warning is in effect for Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee, and Consecon, with Picton and Sandbanks Park remaining at a severe thunderstorm warning level. “Persons in
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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
Read moreEnvironment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Kingston and the area for the afternoon and evening of Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. In effect for Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee and Consecon, the watch advises that Conditions are favourable for the development of dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable
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UPDATE (Friday, Aug. 21, 2020 at 2:38 p.m.): Environment Canada has now upgraded this to a severe storm warning. “Persons in or near this area should be on the lookout for adverse weather conditions and take necessary safety precautions,” Environment Canada said. Original article: Environment Canada has issued a severe
Read more Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Kingston and the area on Wednesday, Jul. 8, 2020. The watch is in effect for the Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee and Consecon areas, and advises that situations are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms possibly capable of producing strong
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Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Stirling, Tweed, Madoc, Tamworth, Sydenham and South Frontenac. The weather service indicates that conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts and large hail. The conditions may include damaging wind gusts
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The severe thunderstorm warning issued for Kingston and the area has ended. Environment Canada ended the warning just after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Jun. 26, 2019. The severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect for the Kingston, Frontenac Islands, Odessa, Napanee, Consecon, Picton, and Sandbanks Park areas. “Conditions are favourable for
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