Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for much of B.C.’s Southern Interior
- On June 21, 2025, severe thunderstorm warnings continued for Vernon and Arrow Lakes-Slocan Lake, while watches remained elsewhere in British Columbia's Southern Interior.
- Environment Canada issued these warnings after observing an upper disturbance settling over southern B.C., which favoured conditions for strong thunderstorms and heavy rain.
- Earlier that afternoon, a storm system produced hail lasting five to ten minutes at Big White Ski Resort, with pellets visible on webcams shortly before 2 p.m.
- The national weather agency warned that conditions could lead to intense thunderstorms bringing powerful winds, sizable hailstones, and significant rainfall, with precipitation amounts expected to reach between 20 and 40 mm by Saturday afternoon.
- Authorities advised drivers to slow down and use headlights due to sudden downpours that could cause localized flooding, pooling on roads, and possible landslides from unstable slopes.
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Possible heavy rain, wet snow and storms in parts of B.C.‘s southern Interior
Environment Canada is warning residents of British Columbia's southern Interior of possible heavy rain and thunderstorms as flood risks rise in the region.
·Welland, Canada
Read Full ArticleSevere thunderstorm warnings for Vernon, Arrow Lakes, watches continue elsewhere in Southern Interior
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch that covers much of the Southern Interior, including the Okanagan, Shuswap, Arrow Lake, Boundary, Kootenays and Columbia.
·Kelowna, Canada
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