Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 4:43 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts, up to quarter size hail and heavy rain.

Location: About 40 km (41 km) northeast of Lawagamau Lake

Motion: Moving east at 35 km/h

Hazards: Wind: strong (up to 90 km/h) Hail: up to quarter size (up to 2.5 cm)

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Local utility outages are likely.

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