Active AlertsL'Île-du-Grand-Calumet, QC

Yellow Watch - Severe Thunderstorm

Issued at Mon 12:14 PM May. 18
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Late this afternoon and this evening, conditions will be favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. There is also a slight risk of a tornado.

Nautical activities may be hazardous due to sudden, severe wind gusts over bodies of water.

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Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.

Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to QCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #QCStorm.

Recommended Action


When thunder roars, go indoors! Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year.

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