WUCN13 CWVR 140104
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR INTERIOR AND NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 6:04 P.M. PDT SATURDAY 13 JULY 2024.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
      B.C. NORTH PEACE RIVER.

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==DISCUSSION==

UPDATED OR ENDED BY 8:03 P.M. MST.

AT 6:04 P.M. MST, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, UP TO 
NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.

THIS THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED 40 KM WEST OF FORT ST. JOHN. IT IS 
MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 35 KM/H TOWARDS ATTACHIE, BEAR FLAT, AND 
HIGHWAY 29.

HEAVY DOWNPOURS CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODS AND WATER POOLING ON ROADS. 
LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. REMEMBER, WHEN 
THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) 

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING 
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO PRODUCE OR ARE PRODUCING ONE OR MORE OF 
THE FOLLOWING: LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WINDS, TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. 

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
BCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)BCSTORM.

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