Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 8:42 a.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.

Thunderstorm Location: Over Ardbeg

Motion: Moving east at 45 km/h

Hazards: Wind: damaging (90 - 110 km/h) Hail: loonie to ping pong ball size (2.5 to 4.5 cm) Rain: heavy (15 - 50 mm)

Locations in the Path: Ardbeg, Wahwashkesh, Lorimer Lake, Whitestone, Maple Island, Dunchurch, Ahmic Harbour, Magnetawan, Port Anson, Port Carmen

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Local utility outages are 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.