Communities along the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario from Napanee to Mallorytown were subject to severe warnings of a thunderstorm on Monday afternoon, as were the Manivaki and Papino-Lebel regions of western Quebec. The Ottawa region is under a strong thunderstorm.
Warnings from Environment Canada say there is a strong thunderstorm in the area. With this type of storm, rainfall, gusts of up to 90 km / h and hail are possible.
Clocks for the Ottawa and Cornwall areas say conditions are favorable for the development of such a storm this afternoon and early evening.
The temperature in Ottawa is expected to drop from 22 ° C, reported at 13 hours to 15 ° C around sunset and 11 ° C at night.
At 3:35 p.m., Environment Canada added warnings of severe thunderstorms for the Manivaki and Papino-Label regions of western Quebec. According to the agency, meteorologists are observing a strong thunderstorm, which can cause very strong gusts, heavy rain and hail from the size of nickel to a ping pong ball.
Environment Canada issues severe warnings of thunderstorms when meteorologists expect thunderstorms accompanied by heavy hail, destructive winds or torrential rain.
Extreme local weather in recent days includes daily heat records in Ottawa and a tornado near Kasselman, Ont.
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