Severe thunderstorm warning

Nickel-sized hail is a possibility this afternoon in the South Thompson and Nicola as a sever thunderstorm moves through the region.

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UPDATE: 2:11 p.m. Environment Canada ended the severe thunderstorm warning for the Kamloops area just after 2 p.m. A severe thunderstorm watch remains in ...

A severe thunderstorm watch was issued early Tuesday morning for the Okanagan, but Kamloops was not placed on watch until early in the afternoon. A severe thunderstorm watch was issued over the noon hour Tuesday for Kamloops and the surrounding area. The severe thunderstorm watch for Kamloops has now ended, but a severe thunderstorm warning remains in place for the Shuswap. Severe thunderstorm watches also remain in place for a number of nearby areas, including the North Thompson, 100 Mile and the Okanagan.

Meteorologists with Environment Canada have been tracking the storm and say the atmospheric conditions are favourable for a severe storm. <who> Photo Credit: ...

Be sure to monitor Environment Canada for updates on the forecast. Environment Canada issued the warning at 1:15 pm on Tuesday, shortly after issuing a thunderstorm watch. A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for the South Thompson region.

“Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain,” said ...

Periods of heavy rain, along with a risk of thunder and lightning are expected throughout today (June 28) with the participation, including a chance of hail increasing in the afternoon. The high temperature for the day is 26 degrees, also raising the humidity during these conditions. The majority of the Okanagan is under the thunderstorm watch, including Kelowna, Penticton, and Vernon. The Shuswap, North Thompson, the Cariboo, and 100 Mile House are all also under the thunderstorm watch.

Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm moving through the Interior of B.C., capable of producing up to nickel-size hail. The ...

Periods of heavy rain, along with a risk of thunder and lightning are expected throughout today (June 28) with the participation, including a chance of hail increasing in the afternoon. The high temperature for the day is 26 degrees, also raising the humidity during these conditions. The majority of the Okanagan is under the thunderstorm watch, including Kelowna, Penticton, and Vernon. The Shuswap, North Thompson, the Cariboo, and 100 Mile House are all also under the thunderstorm watch.

“Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain,” said ...

“Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain,” said officials with the forecasting agency. Environment Canada officials said the alert was issued for a large part of central and southern B.C. Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the East Kootenay, Elk Valley and Kootenay Lake on Tuesday.

Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail, and heavy rain. Update 4: ...

Environment Canada has issued a Severe thunderstorm watch for Prince George. The Severe Thunderstorm warning for the PG area has now ended according to Environment Canada. Environment Canada has ended a severe thunderstorm watch for Prince George.