Heavy rainfall possible in Windsor-Essex, Chatham-Kent Wednesday
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent, noting the possibility of thunderstorms and heavy rainfall.
The statement will continue into the evening with rain amounts potentially surpassing 50 millimetres in some areas.
Drivers are reminded that heavy rain can cause flash floods and water pooling on the roads and low-lying areas.
Here's a look at the rest of your forecast:
Wednesday: Cloudy with a 60 per cent chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorms. Hazy early in the afternoon. High 31 C, humidex 41 C.
Wednesday night: Mainly cloudy. 60 per cent chance of showers early in the evening. 40 per cent chance of showers before morning. Risk of thunderstorms, low 24 C.
Thursday: Cloudy with a 60 per cent chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorms. Wind west 50 km/h. High 27 C, humidex 35 C.
Friday: Sunny. High 24 C.
Friday night: Clear. Low 14 C.
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