357  
WOCN18 CWVR 261622  
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
FOR THE B.C. TRAVELLERS ROUTES  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 9:22 A.M. PDT WEDNESDAY 26 MARCH 2025.  
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:  
=NEW= COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - HOPE TO MERRITT  
=NEW= COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - MERRITT TO KAMLOOPS  
=NEW= OKANAGAN CONNECTOR - MERRITT TO KELOWNA  
=NEW= HIGHWAY 3 - HOPE TO PRINCETON VIA ALLISON PASS.  
 
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==DISCUSSION==  
 
CONDITIONS FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
WHEN: THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
WHERE: SOUTHWEST INTERIOR B.C.  
 
IMPACTS:  
- HEAVY DOWNPOURS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE LOCALIZED THUNDERSTORMS  
MIGHT LEAD TO WATER POOLING.  
- RISK OF SMALL HAIL.  
- GUSTY WINDS NEAR THE THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
REMARKS: A PERSISTENT UPPER DISTURBANCE OFF COAST WILL FORM  
CONDITIONS FAVOURABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE  
NEXT FEW DAYS IN SOUTHERN INTERIOR B.C.  
 
WEATHER IN THE MOUNTAINS CAN CHANGE SUDDENLY RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS  
DRIVING CONDITIONS.  
 
ROAD CONDITIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT HTTPS://WWW.DRIVEBC.CA/.  
 
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  
 
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