Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 5:23 p.m. CDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts, up to quarter size hail and very heavy rain.

Thunderstorm Location: Near Amik Lake

Motion: Moving east at 40 km/h

Hazards: Wind: strong (up to 90 km/h) Hail: up to quarter size (up to 2.5 cm) Rain: heavy (50 - 100 mm)

Locations in the Path: Ojibway Provincial Park, Amik Lake, East English River Provincial Park

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Damage to roofs, fences, soft shelters or trees is likely. Heavy rain may cause flash flooding and significant reductions to visibility. There is a risk of injury.

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