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CTV News
09-07-2025
- Climate
- CTV News
Thunderstorm watches and warnings in effect throughout the region
A severe thunderstorm watch is in place for Perth County, and a severe thunderstorm warning is issued for southern Grey County and Dufferin County. Loading the player instance is taking more time than usual Loading the player instance is taking more time than usual A severe thunderstorm watch is in place for Perth County, and a severe thunderstorm warning is issued for southern Grey County and Dufferin County. 'The storms have been moving through heavy downpours, intense lightning and nickel sized hail associated with them,' said CTV London's meteorologist Julie Atchison. 'The storm is extremely intense.' Near 6 p.m., London will have a 60 per cent chance of thunderstorms, but most of the activity is expected to wind down. The humidity remains in place, with temperatures feeling like 30 to 33. Patchy fog will hover in areas around Goderich and Grand Bend tonight. Thursday's weather begins with sun and a 30 per cent chance of thunderstorms developing in the afternoon. Here's a look at the rest of the forecast Wednesday night: Mainly cloudy. 60 per cent chance of showers this evening with risk of a thunderstorm. Low 18. Thursday: Becoming a mix of sun and cloud in the morning. 30 per cent chance of showers in the afternoon. Risk of a thunderstorm in the afternoon. High 28. Humidex 34. UV index 9 or very high. Friday: A mix of sun and cloud with 30 per cent chance of showers. High 29. Saturday: A mix of sun and cloud with 40 per cent chance of showers. High 31. Sunday: A mix of sun and cloud with 40 per cent chance of showers. High 28. Monday: A mix of sun and cloud with 30 per cent chance of showers. High 29.


CTV News
04-06-2025
- Climate
- CTV News
Thunderstorm warning issued for southwest Simcoe, Dufferin counties
A line of powerful thunderstorms roll into Barrie, on Sun. July 19, 2020 (Lexy Benedict/CTV News -- FILE IMAGE) Communities in the southwestern part of Simcoe County and across Dufferin County are under a thunderstorm warning for Wednesday evening. According to Environment Canada, meteorologists are tracking a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing strong wind gusts. The weather agency states that the storms are spanning from Shelburne to Grand Valley and moving east at 70 kilometres per hour. The areas that could be impacted span as far southwest as the towns of Orangeville and Caledon and as far northeast as Innisfil. Environmental Canada adds that local utility outages are likely, as well as damage to roofs, fences, soft shelters or trees. Residents are urged to take immediate cover if a thunderstorm approaches and to seek protection from flying debris and hail.


CTV News
27-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
Suspect arrested after shots fired during two home invasions on same street in Dufferin County
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) patch is seen in Ottawa, on September 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby A 24-year-old man is facing a long list of charges after shots were fired during a pair of armed home invasions on the same street in Dufferin Country last week. Police say that the incidents were separated by just three hours and took place on Shady Glen Lane in the Town of Mono, which is just north of Orangeville. It is alleged that the suspect forcibly entered the first home at around 9 p.m. on May 23, displayed a firearm and demanded valuables from the victim. Police have said that shots were fired at the scene but no injuries were reported. The second home invasion took place at around midnight at another house on the same street. Police say that the male suspect again forced their way inside the home, displayed a firearm and demanded valuables. This time, police say a struggle ensued between the suspect and the victim, during which gunshots were reported. It is not immediately clear who fired the shots. Police say that officers arrived a short time later and took the suspect into custody. Nathan Nezbeth, 24, of Mono, is facing 19 charges in total, including assault with a weapon. Police continue to investigate and are urging anyone with information to contact investigators.


CTV News
22-05-2025
- CTV News
Canada Road Safety Week nabbed 302 delinquent Dufferin drivers
A Dufferin County Ontario Provincial Police officer points a radar gun at oncoming traffic during Canada's Road Safety Week, May 13 to 19, 2025.