Sarnia

Rain, heavy at times is expected. The ground, already near saturation, has little ability to absorb further rainfall.

What:
Rain, at times heavy. Total rainfall amounts of 30 to 50 mm. Locally higher amounts are possible if thunderstorms repeatedly impact the same area.

When:
This morning through early Thursday morning.

Additional information:
Rain begins this morning over extreme southwestern Ontario before reaching the Golden Horseshoe this afternoon. With thunderstorms expected, rainfall amounts may exceed 50 mm over some areas, particularly over southwestern Ontario. Rain will end from west to east overnight into early Thursday morning.

For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources office. Visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.

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Localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible. Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm.

Brief period of freezing rain possible today.

What:
Brief period of freezing rain with minor ice accretion on some surfaces possible.
Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy, slippery and hazardous.

When:
This afternoon.

Additional information:
A brief period of freezing rain is possible before a transition to rain.

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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm.

You can expect partly cloudy with rain in the morning, with snow in the afternoon

There will be snow until morning, then partly cloudy

The St. Clair Catholic District School Board will be celebrating the new track at St. Patrick's High School on Tuesday.Around 400 athletes from Grades 3 to 8 will converge for the Lambton Catholic Sports Council Track and Field meet.It starts at 10 a.m. with an opening ceremony, a ribbon cutting, and a parade of athletes."We are thrilled to host this track and field meet at our new St. Pat's track," said Director of Education Scott Johnson. "This event showcases our students' athletic abilities and out commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive community."<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://sarnianewstoday.ca/Sarnia/news/2024/05/10/raffle-to-support-new-track-at-st-pats">The school board has also launched a 50/50 raffle to support the new track</a>.<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/stclair">Tickets for the raffle will be available at the meet or online</a>.The public can purchase tickets until June 20 with the final draw on June 21.

Work on the new track at St. Patrick's Catholic High School in Sarnia. May 8, 2024. (Photo by Natalia Vega) 

Photo courtesy of © Can Stock Photo / FotoMaximum

Students practice for GLSS Revue 2023. Image courtesy of April Brander.

Sugar beet harvest. Image courtesy of the Ontario Sugar Beet Growers Association.

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Lambton Shores Nature Trails (LSNT) received scrolls of recognition, on receiving the Conservationist of the Year Award from Ausable Bayfield Conservation (Photo by: Ausable Bayfield Conservation)

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Track meet set to break in new St. Pat's track

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