Orange Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 3:15 p.m. ADT, a dangerous thunderstorm is located over Baddeck Harbour. This dangerous thunderstorm is moving northeast at 20 km/h. Damaging wind gusts, up to quarter size hail and very heavy rain are possible.

Locations and nearby areas that could be impacted include: Big Farm, Baddeck, St. Anns Provincial Park

Radar Imagery indicates rainfall amounts nearing 60mm per hour.

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Driving conditions will likely be difficult. Heavy rain will likely cause flash flooding and significant reductions to visibility.

Severe thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are expected to produce damaging hail, wind or rain.