At 2:01 p.m. CDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, up to quarter size hail and very heavy rain.
Thunderstorm Location: 15 km west of Bissett Lake to 25 km southwest of Assean Lake
Motion: Moving slowly to the east
Hazards: Wind: damaging (90 - 110 km/h) Hail: up to quarter size (up to 2.5 cm) Rain: very heavy (50 - 100 mm)
Locations in the Path: Bissett Lake Assean Lake Waskaiowaka Lake
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Severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. Severe thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are expected to produce damaging hail, wind or rain.