Environment Canada has lifted the tornado warning for Waterloo Region but maintains a severe thunderstorm watch due to threatening weather conditions.
Meteorologists were tracking a severe thunderstorm near Plattsville that prompted the tornado warning. Conditions were deemed favorable for tornado development.
Residents received timely alerts warning them of the potentially hazardous weather and were advised to take cover immediately due to dangerous conditions.
The severe thunderstorm watch indicates the possibility of strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain, with rainfall amounts expected to reach between 40 to 80 millimeters.
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