WUCN12 CWTO 102155 YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:55 P.M. EDT WEDNESDAY 10 JUNE 2026. --------------------------------------------------------------------- YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR: =NEW= DRYDEN - VERMILION BAY =NEW= EAR FALLS - PERRAULT FALLS - WESTERN LAC SEUL KENORA - NESTOR FALLS RED LAKE - WOODLAND CARIBOU PARK. --------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH ==DISCUSSION== UPDATED OR ENDED BY 5:59 P.M. CDT. AT 4:55 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 25 KM NORTHWEST OF LONGLEGGED TO LAKE TO WINNANGE LAKE PROVINCIAL PARK TO 15 KM EAST OF CALIPER LAKE. MOTION: MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 KM/H. HAZARDS: 90 TO 100 KM/H WIND GUSTS. UP TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL. HEAVY RAIN WITH LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP 50 MM POSSIBLE. LOCATIONS IN THE PATH: WHITEFISH BAY CROW LAKE SYDNEY LAKE OAK LAKE ATIKWA LAKE RED LAKE VERMILION BAY LITTLE VERMILION LAKE RED LAKE ROAD EAGLE RIVER 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