At 9:06 a.m. CDT (10:06 a.m. EDT), Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts, loonie to ping pong ball size hail and heavy rain.
Thunderstorm Location: Over Kabania Lake
Motion: Moving quickly to the east at 70 km/h
Hazards: Wind: strong (up to 90 km/h) Hail: loonie to ping pong ball size (2.5 to 4.5 cm) Rain: heavy (15 - 50 mm)
Locations in the Path: Lansdowne House, Ozhiski Lake, Kabania Lake, Otoskwin-Attawapiskat River Provincial Park
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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.