A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the Okanagan Valley
The potential for thunderstorms is likely Monday afternoon.
The advisory from Environment Canada states the thunderstorm brings with it a risk of large hail, heavy downpours and damaging winds.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Oliver BC
Issued Monday 9 July 2012
Summary
Severe thunderstorms possible today. This is an alert to the potential development of severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging winds. Monitor weather conditions..Listen for updated statements. If threatening weather approaches take immediate safety precautions.
Details
Conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms today over the above mentioned regions. The potential exists that some of these thunderstorms may become severe this afternoon. These severe thunderstorms will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail and heavy downpours.