Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 10:57 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 Location: 57 km east of Moose Factory to 71 km north of Lac-Ste-Thérèse

Motion: Moving southeast at 70 km/h

Hazards: Wind: damaging (90 - 110 km/h) Hail: loonie to ping pong ball size (2.5 to 4.5 cm) Rain: heavy (15 - 50 mm)

Locations in the Path: Fushimi Lake Provincial Park Lac-Ste-Thérèse Kesagami Provincial Park Hallebourg Piyagoskogau Lake Val Côté McParlon Lake Mattice Fraserdale

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Local utility outages are likely. Damage to roofs, fences, soft shelters or trees is 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.