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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe thunderstorm watch enacted for much of B.C.

Jun 28, 2019 | 11:10 AM

KAMLOOPS — Environment Canada is kicking off the long weekend with a severe thunderstorm watch for a large portion of the province.

The watch, put in place at about 11:00 a.m. Friday, includes the South Thompson, Nicola and Shuswap regions, as well as the Coquihalla Highway. Another watch is in effect for a good portion of northern B.C.

Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for the development of strong winds, large hail and heavy rain.

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