Ontario-Quebec precipitation timing Tuesday morning

Meanwhile, ahead of the MCS, a separate cluster of storms may move across cottage country and east of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

Locally heavy rain and large hail is possible.

Ontario-Quebec storm risk map Tuesday

In the early afternoon on Tuesday, MCS storms lift towards Sudbury, Ont., to Val-d’Or, Que. There will be a chance for them to weaken slightly.

By the late afternoon, a severe environment peaks over eastern Ontario and southern Quebec, including Cornwall, Ottawa-Gatineau and Montreal. The strong MCS line of storms track in from approximately 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. EDT.

Ontario-Quebec rotation detector Tuesday

Damaging winds to about 110 km/h, large hail, and a tornado or two cannot be ruled out.

Tuesday evening, a new cluster of storms develop near Sault Ste. Marie, and may track into southern Ontario by early morning Wednesday.