Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 4:38 p.m. EST (5:38 p.m. EDT), Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging wind gusts, loonie to ping pong ball size hail and heavy rain.

Location: Over Pardee

Motion: Moving southeast at 55 km/h

Hazards: Wind: damaging (90 - 110 km/h) Hail: Up to golf ball size (4.5 cm)

Locations in the Path: Pardee Jarvis River Crooks Pigeon River Provincial Park Cloud Bay

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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.