Scattered thunderstorms are expected to produce a significant amount of rainfall in the Quinte area this afternoon.
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Belleville, Quinte West and Northumberland County this afternoon.
Some of these thunderstorms could produce rainfall amounts of 30 to 40 mm. Should several thunderstorms track over the same area, rainfall amounts near 50 mm may be possible.
The public is advised to monitor future forecasts and warnings as warnings may be required or extended.