Squall
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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Fri 16 Oct, 17:23 📍 Eastern Lake Erie (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
Squalls with wind gusts up to 35 knots are expected or occurring in the area. A line of showers and thunderstorms near Long Point is moving eastward. ### Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. For more information monitor Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
Official alert linked
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeveritySevere
⏱
UrgencyImmediate
❓
CertaintyLikely
Eventsquall
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaEastern Lake Erie
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-16T11:27:50-00:00
Effective2026-10-16T11:25:16-00:00
Onset2026-10-16T11:24:00-00:00
Expires2026-10-16T14:23:16-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Mariners are advised to prepare for squalls. If underway, seek safe harbour immediately. Consider delaying or postponing travel in areas under the squall warning.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1048709189.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.2107386812.2026
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Mariners are advised to prepare for squalls. If underway, seek safe harbour immediately. Consider delaying or postponing travel in areas under the squall warning.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- Squalls with wind gusts up to 35 knots are expected or occurring in the area.
- A line of showers and thunderstorms near Long Point is moving eastward.
- ### Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
- For more information monitor Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
ⓘ News summary · read the original report for full context.
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