News Items tag as: Severe thunderstorm warning

Severe thunderstorm warning and smoky skies in Southern Interior
August 16, 2024 - 12:15 PM

A severe thunderstorm watch and a smoky skies warning has been issued by Environment Canada for parts of the Southern Interior.
Severe thunderstorm watch and smoky skies for B.C. southern interior
August 13, 2024 - 12:53 PM

Severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued by Environment Canada as conditions are just right for heavy rain and gusts of wind.
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm on Okanagan Connector moves on
July 12, 2023 - 3:28 PM
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A severe thunderstorm that developed over the Okanagan Connector this afternoon has weakened and moved out of the area.
Thunderstorms moving through Okanagan region
May 18, 2023 - 3:47 PM

Thunderstorms are developing and moving through the Okanagan, Similkameen and Boundary regions this afternoon.
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Kamloops
August 11, 2022 - 5:13 PM

The weather office is tracking a line of severe thunderstorms south of the Trans-Canada Highway from Copper Creek to Kamloops to Campbell Creek.
Fast moving severe thunderstorm prompts warning for South Thompson, Nicola
June 28, 2022 - 1:25 PM

Nickel-sized hail is a possibility this afternoon in the South Thompson and Nicola as a sever thunderstorm moves through the region.
Severe thunderstorm warnings issued for Central Okanagan, South Thompson, Similkameen
July 08, 2021 - 4:46 PM

Several severe thunderstorms have developed in the South Thompson, Central Okanagan and Similkameen.
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm warning ends in Shuswap
July 07, 2021 - 1:50 PM

Get out your umbrellas, or better yet, just stay indoors for a while if you live in the Salmon Arm area.
Severe thundershowers set for Okanagan Valley, South Thompson
May 25, 2019 - 10:42 AM

OKANAGAN VALLEY - If you're heading outside today, you'd better pack an umbrella.
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm warning ended for North Okanagan, watch ended for Okanagan and Shuswap
May 29, 2015 - 5:41 PM

VERNON – Environment Canada has ended a severe thunderstorm warning for the North Okanagan which included the city of Vernon.
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