Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 12:57 a.m. CDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, loonie to ping pong ball size hail and very heavy rain.

Thunderstorm Location: 15 km (17 km) northeast of Crane River to McCreary

Motion: Moving east at 40 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: McCreary Ste. Amélie Gypsumville Steep Rock Alonsa Lake St. Martin Lake Manitoba Vogar Moosehorn Amaranth

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