Yellow Warning - Severe Thunderstorm

At 3:44 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts and heavy rain.

Thunderstorm Location: From Port Hope to Yarker.

Motion: Moving southeast at 40 km/h

Hazards: Wind: strong (up to 90 km/h) Rain: heavy (30 - 50 mm)

Locations in the Path: Quinte West, Port Hope, Batawa, Cobourg, Harrowsmith, Yarker, Grafton, Belleville, Trenton, Colborne

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Local utility outages are likely. Damage to roofs, fences, soft shelters or trees is likely. There is a risk of injury.

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