Severe thunderstorm watch ended for Waterloo Region

thunderclouds — Erin Anderson/CityNews Kitchener

Posted May 22, 2024 12:02:14 PM.

Last Updated May 23, 2024 04:51:14 AM.

A severe thunderstorm watch issued for Waterloo Region and surrounding areas has since been lifted.

Environment Canada issued the watch on Wednesday afternoon, warning of conditions favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms on Wednesday evening.

Residents were warned to use caution as the weather system developed.

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