Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 2:19 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts and heavy rain.

Thunderstorm Location: 45 km southwest of Rideau Ferry Rideau Ferry Morrisburg

Motion: Moving east at 25 km/h

Hazards: Wind gusts up to 90 km/h Rainfall up to 50 mm Tornado possible

Locations in the Path: Smiths Falls Merrickville Rideau Ferry Williamsburg Newboro Jasper Spencerville

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Local utility outages are likely. Damage to roofs, fences, soft shelters or trees is likely. Heavy rain may cause flash flooding and significant reductions to visibility.

Severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes.