Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 6:28 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, up to quarter size hail and heavy rain.

Thunderstorm Location: 35 km (33 km) east of Lake St. Peter Provincial Park to 15 km (17 km) south of Balsam Lake Provincial Park

Motion: Moving east at 50 km/h

Hazards: Wind: damaging (90 - 110 km/h) Hail: up to quarter size (up to 2.5 cm) Rain: heavy (15 - 50 mm)

Locations in the Path: Barry's Bay Kawartha Lakes Bancroft

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Local utility outages are likely. Damage to roofs, fences, soft shelters or trees is likely. 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.