Supercell thunderstorms are likely to develop Monday across parts of northeastern Ontario and western Quebec, posing threats of torrential rain, strong winds, hail, and a slight tornado risk.
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A shortwave trough is interacting with a humid and energized airmass in the region, triggering thunderstorms by the afternoon. Areas from Sault Ste. Marie to Timmins and north toward Chibougamau, Que., are expected to see storm activity.
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Late Monday afternoon into the evening, some thunderstorms could intensify into supercells.
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These storms may bring large hail (2-3