weather
We had some wicked storms here yesterday:
http://www.citynews.ca/news/news_24971.aspx
I live in the Thornhill area which is that part of the GTA they're talking about. =)
At the moment, it's Thundering. I can even hear it in here and I live in a basement!
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH: City of Toronto
Issued at 1:44 PM EDT WEDNESDAY 23 JULY 2008
LOCALISED SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS IS AN ALERT TO THE POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS..LISTEN FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES TAKE IMMEDIATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
CLUSTERS AND LINES OF SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER PORTIONS OF THE ABOVE REGIONS AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THE PRIMARY CONCERN WITH THESE STORMS IS FROM RAINFALL AMOUNTS APPROACHING 75 MILLIMETRES OVER A 2 TO 3 HOUR PERIOD. ADDITIONALLY THERE MAY BE A THREAT OF LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS LATER THIS AFTERNOON PRIMARILY OVER THE NIAGARA REGION.
http://www.citynews.ca/news/news_24971.aspx
I live in the Thornhill area which is that part of the GTA they're talking about. =)
At the moment, it's Thundering. I can even hear it in here and I live in a basement!
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH: City of Toronto
Issued at 1:44 PM EDT WEDNESDAY 23 JULY 2008
LOCALISED SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS IS AN ALERT TO THE POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS..LISTEN FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES TAKE IMMEDIATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
CLUSTERS AND LINES OF SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER PORTIONS OF THE ABOVE REGIONS AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THE PRIMARY CONCERN WITH THESE STORMS IS FROM RAINFALL AMOUNTS APPROACHING 75 MILLIMETRES OVER A 2 TO 3 HOUR PERIOD. ADDITIONALLY THERE MAY BE A THREAT OF LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS LATER THIS AFTERNOON PRIMARILY OVER THE NIAGARA REGION.