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Yellow Watch - Severe Thunderstorm

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Gatineau

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain.
What: Wind gusts near 90 km/h. Heavy rain, possibly exceeding 40 mm. Up to ping pong ball sized hail.
When: Continuing this evening.
Additional information: Thunderstorm development remains possible this evening. Strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain are possible.
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Driving conditions may be difficult. Local utility outages are possible. There is a risk of injury.
Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain.
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 #QCStorm.
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