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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
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Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Kingston and the surrounding areas as of 1:11 p.m. on Monday, Apr. 13, 2020. The warning is in effect for Kingston, Odessa, and Frontenac Islands, and advises that west to southwesterly winds gusting to 90 km/h will begin late this afternoon and
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The East Region of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has issued a statement advising citizens to be prepared for the coming winter storm forecasted to hit Kingston and the area this weekend. According to Environment Canada, residents should be prepared for a little bit of everything as “a soaker is
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Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Kingston and the area, forecasting a “significant winter storm” for Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. The statement is in effect for the Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee, Consecon, Picton, and Sandbanks Park areas and warns of significant rainfall amounts expected for areas
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UPDATE: As of 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019, Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning, indicating that significant rainfall is in store for Kingston and the area. “Rain, at times heavy, is expected,” the warning reads. “An area of heavy showers and thunderstorms across the area is expected
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Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Kingston and the area as of 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, Jul. 11, 2019. The warning was issued for Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee, Consecon, Picton and Sandbanks Park. ” Persons in or near this area should be on the lookout for
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Update: The storm watch has now been updated to a winter storm warning (Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, 4:50 p.m.) Environment Canada has issued a winter storm watch for Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee, Consecon, Picton and Sandbanks Park, predicting a winter storm with significant snow, freezing rain, and strong winds
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