WWCN13 CWVR 192042 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR INTERIOR AND NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 1:42 P.M. PDT TUESDAY 19 AUGUST 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR: =NEW= MCGREGOR =NEW= WILLISTON =NEW= B.C. PEACE RIVER =NEW= FORT NELSON CARIBOO - NORTH INCLUDING QUESNEL PRINCE GEORGE STUART - NECHAKO. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS, LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN. 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 POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)BCSTORM. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/PSPC