Yellow Watch - Severe Thunderstorm in Effect for Cariboo North Including Quesnel
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on July 19, 2026, 5 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Canada has issued a yellow watch for severe thunderstorms in the Cariboo - north area including Quesnel, in effect until 08:22 UTC on June 20, 2026.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch
- Affected area
- Cariboo - north including Quesnel
- Issued
- July 19, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 5 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Cariboo - north including Quesnel.
Alert Details
Yellow watch - severe thunderstorm - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-06-20T02:09:16-00:00 until 2026-06-20T08:22:16-00:00.
Affected Areas
Cariboo - north including Quesnel.
What You Should Do
Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.
Expected Conditions
Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts and heavy rain. Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain.
Timeline
Alert effective 2026-06-20T02:09:16-00:00. Expires 2026-06-20T08:22:16-00:00.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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