At 1:58 a.m. CDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging wind gusts, loonie to ping pong ball size hail and very heavy rain.
Thunderstorm Location: From 25 km (23 km) southeast of Dakota Tipi south to Winkler
Motion: Moving northeast at 25 km/h
Hazards: Wind: damaging (90 - 110 km/h) Hail: loonie to ping pong ball size (2.5 to 4.5 cm) Rain: very heavy (50 - 100 mm)
Locations in the Path: Winnipeg Carman Roland Elm Creek Oakville Rosenfeld Elie St. Eustache Starbuck St. Jean Baptiste Sanford
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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.