Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 5:01 a.m. CDT (6:01 a.m. EDT), 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: 105 km east of Hosea Lake 105 km southeast of Hosea 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 (up to 50 mm)

Locations in the Path: Fort Severn

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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. Large hail may cause significant damage and injury.

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