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WUCN11 CWVR 312358
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FOR COASTAL BRITISH COLUMBIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:58 P.M. PDT SUNDAY 31 AUGUST 2025.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR:
WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND
INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND.
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==DISCUSSION==
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 6:56 P.M. PDT.
AT 4:57 P.M. PDT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A
CLUSTER OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY STRONG
WIND GUSTS, PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 20 KM NORTHWEST OF GOLD RIVER IS MOVING
WEST-SOUTHWEST AT 20 KM/H. THIS CELL IS HEADING TOWARDS NOOTKA
ISLAND AND SHOULD ARRIVE IN AN HOUR OR SO.
TAKE IMMEDIATE COVER IF A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. IF OUTSIDE,
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS AND HAIL.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 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
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