WUCN12 CWTO 102018 YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:18 P.M. EDT WEDNESDAY 10 JUNE 2026. --------------------------------------------------------------------- YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR: KENORA - NESTOR FALLS. --------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 4:29 P.M. CDT. AT 3:18 P.M. CDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, UP TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN. THIS LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED FROM CADDY LAKE TO INDIAN BAY TO BIG ISLAND. MOTION: MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 KM/H. HAZARDS: 90 TO 100 KM/H WIND GUSTS. QUARTER TO PING PONG BALL SIZED HAIL. HEAVY RAIN WITH LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP 50 MM POSSIBLE. LOCATIONS IN THE PATH: INGOLF KEJICK LAKE OF THE WOODS SHERWOOD LAKE CLEARWATER BAY LACLU MINAKI KEEWATIN KENORA NAMEGO LAKE LAJEUNESSE BRIDGE LONGBOW LAKE ROWDY LAKE REDDITT SYDNEY LAKE LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES, SOFT SHELTERS OR TREES IS LIKELY. LARGE HAIL MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURY. TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE, PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. AVOID LOW-LYING AREAS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ONTARIO RECOMMENDS THAT YOU TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM. FOR MORE INFORMATION: HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/PAGE/BE-PREPARED-EMERGENCY. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/OSPC