Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 6:17 p.m. MDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, up to quarter size hail and heavy rain.

This line of severe thunderstorms is located from 30 km east of Fort Mackay to 75 km southwest of Fort McMurray and is moving to the east at 40 km/h.

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Damage to roofs, fences, soft shelters or trees is 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.