The Okanagan Valley is under a severe thunderstorm watch

The Okanagan Valley, as well as much of the Interior, is under a severe thunderstorm watch.

Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain.

Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when atmospheric conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms that could produce one or more of the following: large hail, damaging winds, torrential rainfall.

For today’s full weather forecast from meteorologist Wesla English, click here.

Saturday 8am: Here comes the rain #Kelowna @KelownaNow #okanagan pic.twitter.com/2pHEVLe3xr

— Wesla Wong (@WeslaWong) August 11, 2018