Yellow Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Prince George Area
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A yellow warning for severe thunderstorms is in effect for Prince George and nearby areas until 2:03 a.m. PDT, with risks of strong winds, hail and heavy rain.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Prince George, British Columbia
- Issued
- August 28, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
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Alert Details
Yellow warning - severe thunderstorm - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 5:04 p.m. PDT on August 28, 2026, until 2:03 a.m. PDT on August 28, 2026.
Affected Areas
Prince George area, including Pineview, Bonnet Hill, Beaverley, Mud River, Foreman, Miworth and Salmon Valley.
What You Should Do
Drive with caution as conditions will likely be difficult. Monitor for flash flooding and reduced visibility from heavy rain.
Expected Conditions
A line of severe thunderstorms located from Mud River to Beaverley moving northeast at 25 km/h. Strong wind gusts, up to quarter size hail and heavy rain are possible.
Timeline
Alert issued at 5:04 p.m. PDT and expires at 2:03 a.m. PDT on August 28, 2026.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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