Red Warning - Tornado

Very dangerous and potentially life-threatening weather conditions are possible.

Alert Details

Alert Type: Tornado Warning

Issued: 5:42 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Effective Time: Now until 6:41 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Impact Level: Extreme

Forecast Confidence: Very High

Weather Statement

At 5:41 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists were tracking an area of severe thunderstorms that is possibly producing a tornado. Damaging winds, large hail and locally intense rainfall are also possible.

Tornado Information

Tornado Location: Near Sturgeon River Provincial Park

Motion: Moving southeast at 50 km/h

Locations in the Path: Sturgeon River Provincial Park

Take Cover Immediately

This is a very dangerous and potentially life-threatening situation.

Take cover immediately in a basement, interior room, or a sturdy shelter when threatening weather approaches.

If no shelter is available, lie in a low spot and protect your head from flying debris.

If you are out on the water when threatening weather approaches, return to shore and seek shelter, if possible. Otherwise, move away from the path of the tornado to escape. Wear your lifejacket, lie face down and protect your head.

Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches.

About Tornado Warnings

Tornado warnings are issued when a thunderstorm is producing or is likely to produce a tornado.