At 5:08 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing strong wind gusts, loonie to ping pong ball size hail and heavy rain.
Thunderstorm Line Location: From W.J.B. Greenwood Provincial Park to Rushbrook Provincial Park
Motion: Moving slowly to the south
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: Onaping Lake Welcome Lake Solace Provincial Park Halfway Lake Provincial Park Spanish River Provincial Park Obabika River Provincial Park Latchford W.J.B. Greenwood Provincial Park Cartier Sturgeon River Provincial Park
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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.