Central Sask. under thunderstorm warning and watch

Environment Canada has issued a thunderstorm watch for many communities in central Saskatchewan Monday.

The RM of Blaine Lake is under a thunderstorm warning, as well as communities further east towards the Manitoba border. Foam Lake and Fishing Lake were added to the warning shortly before 2 p.m. Insinger, Theodore and Sheho are also affected.

Environment Canada is warning of a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of producing very strong wind gusts, up to nickel size hail and heavy rain moving into those areas.

Many areas ranging from the Battlefords areas to Leask are under a thunderstorm watch.