Highlights: • Strong Wind Warning has been issued for Lake Erie. • Peak winds, waves, and water levels expected Wednesday evening and Thursday morning. • Risk of erosion, shoreline damage and flooding • Potential for flooding more severe than last […]
Highlights: • Severe Thunderstorm Watch was issued for the Essex County and Chatham-Kent areas. • Many ditches, creeks and streams are near bank full conditions and heavy rains could cause them spill out into low lying adjacent areas. • On […]
Highlights: • Flooding is currently occurring in communities on Rondeau Bay such as Erieau and Shrewsbury • As winds shift to the south this afternoon, there is a greater risk of flooding for Erie Shore Drive and other communities with […]
Highlights: • Water levels on Lake Erie have been climbing over the last few weeks. • Wind and water level forecasts for overnight tonight suggest conditions approaching those that caused minor flooding on Rondeau Bay last night. Message: Water levels […]
Highlights: • High winds from the north and east have caused higher water levels in the western end of Lake Erie • Properties on the bay side of Erieau have water on the lots. • High water levels and continued […]
Highlights: • 20 to 35 mm of rain expected overnight and tomorrow, with more forecasted Saturday to Monday. • Potential for ponding and localized flooding due to the rainfall. • Local ditches, creeks and streams will rise and, depending on […]
Highlights: Local ditches, creeks and streams’ water levels are steadily dropping. The Thames River water levels is steadily dropping. The dam at the head of the Indian-McGregor Creek Diversion Channel was re-opened. The sidewalk along the Thames River promenade in […]
Highlights: • The Chatham area has received up to 30 mm of rain today. • Ditches, creeks and streams in the west of the watershed are at bank full conditions and many can be expected to spill out into their […]
Highlights: • Special Weather Statement in effect due to forecasts of 25 to 50 mm of rain by Saturday. • Some areas have already seen this much rain and there is still another 15 to 35 mm of rain in […]
Highlights: • Forecasts are calling for 15-35 mm of rain tomorrow which would raise water levels on local watercourses but not cause significant flooding. • Tomorrow’s forecasts for Lake Erie are very similar to what was experienced on Thursday. • […]
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