At 2:58 a.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking an area of severe thunderstorms capable of producing strong wind gusts and heavy rain.
This area of thunderstorms is located near Notre-Dame-du-Nord and is heading east at 30 kilometers per hour.
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Heavy rain may cause flash flooding and significant reductions to visibility.
Severe thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are expected to produce damaging hail, wind or rain.