The Ottawa region and surrounding areas have been placed under a severe thunderstorm watch for Wednesday, July 24th. Environment Canada issued this warning at 9:56 a.m. this morning for the Kanata to Orleans area. Kemptville, Cornwall and Pembroke areas are at risk for this storm as well.
The storm is expected to bring rain and hail, and the potential risk of a tornado for those near the Ottawa River Valley. Environment Canada has not disclosed what caused this storm to occur.
For more information regarding the storm and what to expect, listen to the 95.7 ELMNT FM news brief from Ottawa, ON.
