At 6:09 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging wind gusts, loonie to ping pong ball size hail and heavy rain. At 6:09 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, loonie to ping pong ball size hail and heavy rain.
Thunderstorm Line Location: From Laniel to 15 km northwest of Kenny Forest Provincial Park
Motion: Moving quickly to the southeast at 70 km/h
Hazards: Wind: damaging (90 - 110 km/h) Hail: up to quarter size (up to 2.5 cm) Rain: heavy (15 - 50 mm) Risk of a tornado
Locations in the Path: Thorne Jocko Rivers Provincial Park
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Local utility outages are likely. Large hail may cause significant damage and injury.
Severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. Severe thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are expected to produce damaging hail, wind or rain.