Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 3:36 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.

Thunderstorm Location: Over Munster

Motion: Moving east at 50 km/h

Hazards: Wind: strong (up to 90 km/h) Hail: up to toonie size (up to 3.0 cm) Rain: heavy (30 - 50 mm)

Locations in the Path: Stittsville, Richmond, Manotick, Greely, Metcalfe, Navan, Russell, Vars, Sarsfield, Embrun

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Heavy rain may cause flash flooding and significant reductions to visibility. Large hail may cause significant damage and injury. There is a risk of injury.

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