Waarschuwingen, Crokes Head

yellow watch - severe thunderstorm - in effect Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts and heavy rain. Locations: Terra Nova and vicinity. Potential rainfall rates: locally 20 to 30 mm per hour in thunderstorms. Potential wind gusts: up to 80 km/h in thunderstorms. Time span: this afternoon and early this evening. Remarks: Thunderstorms have developed over the Terra Nova region and are expected to be slow-moving, increasing the risk of localized heavy rainfall and flooding. Small hail is also 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 [email protected] or post reports on X using #NLwx. Be prepared for severe weather. If threatening weather approaches, take cover in a basement or interior room. If outside, protect yourself from flying debris and hail. When thunder roars, go indoors! Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year.