Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 6:58 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing strong wind gusts and loonie to ping pong ball size hail.

Several severe thunderstorms are affecting Chatham-Kent . The first is located near Moraviantown and is moving east at 30 km/h.

Locations in the Path: Highgate West Lorne

The second is located near Grande Pointe and is also moving east at 30 km/h.

Locations in the Path: Wallaceburg Grande Pointe Tupperville Dresden

Hazards: Wind: strong (up to 90 km/h) Hail: up to golf ball size (up to 4.5 cm)

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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.