WOCN11 CWTO 152239 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 6:39 P.M. EDT WEDNESDAY 15 APRIL 2026. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR: CITY OF TORONTO HALTON - PEEL YORK - DURHAM MOUNT FOREST - ARTHUR - NORTHERN WELLINGTON COUNTY GUELPH - ERIN - SOUTHERN WELLINGTON COUNTY DUFFERIN - INNISFIL GREY - BRUCE BARRIE - ORILLIA - MIDLAND BELLEVILLE - QUINTE - NORTHUMBERLAND KINGSTON - PRINCE EDWARD PETERBOROUGH - KAWARTHA LAKES STIRLING - TWEED - SOUTH FRONTENAC KALADAR - BANNOCKBURN - BON ECHO PARK WESTPORT - CHARLESTON LAKE GANANOQUE - MALLORYTOWN. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== ADDITIONAL RAINFALL POSSIBLE. THE GROUND, ALREADY NEAR SATURATION, HAS A LIMITED CAPACITY TO ABSORB THIS RAINFALL. WHAT: ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 20 MM. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WHEN: THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A FEW MORE ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY. PORTIONS OF THE REGION HAVE RECEIVED SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS. AS A RESULT, ANY FURTHER RAINFALL COULD HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS. RAINFALL WARNINGS MAY BE ISSUED FOR SOME REGIONS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY BE HIGHLY VARIABLE ACROSS THE REGION. WATER WILL LIKELY POOL ON ROADS AND IN LOW-LYING AREAS. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. AVOID LOW-LYING AREAS. FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING FLOODING, PLEASE CONSULT YOUR LOCAL CONSERVATION AUTHORITY OR ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES OFFICE. VISIT ONTARIO.CA/FLOODS FOR THE LATEST DETAILS. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER IN ONTARIO, SEND AN EMAIL TO ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/OSPC