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Waterspout Watch
Issued: 11:21 PM May. 15, 2026 – Environment and Climate Change Canada
Conditions are favourable for the development of waterspouts. Where: Strait of Georgia, Howe Sound, West Coast Vancouver Island When: Now through Saturday morning. Additional Information: An upper trough is over the south coast of B.C. tonight, bringing a cool and unstable airmass. This airmass gives conditions favourable for waterspouts to develop. ### Keep in mind that waterspouts cannot be seen at night and may strike suddenly. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. For more information monitor Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
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