Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 8:30 a.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts and up to quarter size hail.

Thunderstorm Location: Over Boat Harbour

Motion: Moving southeast at 45 km/h

Hazards: Wind: strong (up to 90 km/h) Hail: up to quarter size (up to 2.5 cm)

Locations in the Path: Meldrum Bay Burnt Island Harbour Sheshegwaning Silver Water Evansville

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Local utility outages are likely. Large hail may cause significant damage and injury.

Severe thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are expected to produce damaging hail, wind or rain.