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Tornado warning for Chatham-Kent ended

Environment Canada downgraded a tornado warning to a severe thunderstorm warning.

Around 9:00 p.m. the severe thunderstorm warning was ended.

A watch continues for the area.

According to the weather agency, "a weak cold front slowly moving in from the north may trigger severe thunderstorms with torrential downpours and local rainfall amounts of 50 mm in an hour or less and wind gusts to 90 km/h this evening."

 

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