Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 8:17 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: 25 km north of Geraldton

Motion: Moving southeast at 55 km/h

Hazards: Hail: loonie to ping pong ball size (2.5 to 4.5 cm) Rain: heavy (15 - 50 mm)

Locations in the Path: Nakina Moraine Provincial Park, Burrows Lake, Treptow Lake, Shacabac Lake, Longlac, Castlebar Lake

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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.