Chatham

UPDATE: Tornado Warning Ended

Chatham-Kent residents were told to take cover Tuesday night as the threat of a tornado swept through the area.

Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the municipality at around 11:15pm after previously issuing a severe thunderstorm warning earlier in the evening.

Meteorologists were tracking a storm capable of producing a tornado south of North Buxton, which then moved north at 30 km/h near Chatham.

The tornado was ended at around 12:05am on Wednesday.

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