Tornado and Severe Thunderstorm Watches Issued for British Columbia and Alberta

Environment Canada has issued a Tornado Watch for the Prince George region of British Columbia, indicating conditions are favorable for tornado development. Additionally, Severe Thunderstorm Watches are in effect for other parts of British Columbia and Alberta. These alerts warn of potential strong winds, large hail, and heavy rainfall, with up to 100 millimeters of rain forecast in some areas. Authorities caution that significant damage to property and the environment is possible.