Weather AM: Risk of Flooding Returns to Ontario, Rain Welcomed in the West

Published: Jul 29, 2024 Duration: 00:03:50 Category: News & Politics

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all right you're watching weather a.m. it is Tuesday July 30th and active weather coverage oh my goodness uh could we see another one like this this was mid July this was London when you had the severe flooding and then of course that was on the 15th the day later in Toronto it was your term nearly 100 millimeters of rain had fallen well since then in a reaction to that of course the uh the river levels have really risen now you've been in a nice dry stretch lately but Toronto's had 208 millimet of rain in July that is the wetest July on record for you and 214 or 23.8 millimeters in October 1954 well that is the uh that's the legendary Benchmark and you remember what October 1954 was well that was the remnants of Hurricane Hazel as well so we have an um in the midwest we've got our low pressure system here counterclockwise circulation let bring in all that soupy air mass right from the Gulf and there are scattered showers and thunderstorms all around that and with this high humidity and slow moving storm system while the chances here are escalating for torrential downpours where they occur so anywhere through the mid to late morning in the afternoon that's when things start getting ramping up right through the evening rush hour now this model is depicting it looks like you know the north GTA you know towards say Southern Cottage Country Southwestern Ontario may be hardest hit but um these models are notoriously you know they can be inaccurate when it comes to these things so it could be it may be you know Milton Bramton Richmond Hill or it could be Miss Saga Toronto Ajax and Hamilton so we'll have to watch that closely and then tomorrow eastern Ontario through southern Quebec it'll likely be your turn so bottom line is be prepared for that you know the if if the W if the rain really pulls on highways you know the expression or roadways you know turn around don't drown it on the highway you can't probably turn around but if you're on a side street and you see a big puddle you don't want to risk it cuz you don't know how deep it is so there could be some more torrential downpours where these storms occur and there could be multiple storms again a very humid air mass and slow moving system and uh you'll get a little break Wednesday and Thursday for Toronto but the humidity levels will not give you a break uh Ottawa you've got the risk of thunderstorms and through Sudbury North B Thunder Bay uh it will be humid into Quebec today it's going to feel like 36 37 in much of the Southern areas of the province your better chance of thunderstorms in Montreal and Quebec City tomorrow uh look at that 90% And then in that inherent unstable air mass likely humid weather for the weekend and risk of thunderstorm continue scattered showers in Nova Scotia thunderstorms in Central and Northern New Brunswick today so Woodstock frederickton northwards by the looks of things New Finland hot mgy today showers tonight and tomorrow will at least make it feel a little more comfortable could likely get back into those humidx values by Thursday let's go to the west and into Vancouver we got 19 mm of rain thank you Ryan for sharing that in that's the only measurable rain you've had all of July we go to Hinton Alberta of course just outside of Jasper and we've had cooler temperatures we've had some rain showers we've had some favorable weather in those fire zones lately into BC and into Alberta uh this little lingering Cal front here bringing some isolated showers and thunderstorms today across the coast it won't be an all day rain but cloud cover at least some scattered rain showers temperatures a little below seasonal but by Wednesday especially into Thursday the hot weather is likely to come back and across the Prairies today scattered thunderstorms with high humidity in the province of Manitoba [Music] [Music]

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