Severe thunderstorm warning lifted for London-Middlesex

A thunderstorm is in the Highbury area near London, Ont. area on August 16, 2022 in this viewer-submitted photo. (Source: Shelley Beacham)

A severe thunderstorm warning issued late Tuesday afternoon for London-Middlesex has been lifted by Environment Canada. 

According to Environment Canada, London-Middlesex was under a severe thunderstorm warning, where possible hazards included locally heavy rainfall of 50mm within one hour.

Overnight Tuesday, London can expect mainly cloudy skies, with a 30 per cent chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorms, and a low of 13 C.

There are currently no severe weather warnings in effect for southwestern Ontario. 

 

Here’s a look at the forecast for the rest of the region:

 

Wednesday: Becoming cloudy near noon with a 30 per cent chance of showers in the afternoon. Risk of a thunderstorm in the afternoon as well. High 24. Humidex 28.

Thursday: A mix of sun and cloud with a 30 per cent chance of showers. High 26.

Friday: Sunny. High 27.

Saturday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 28.

Sunday: Cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of showers. High 25.