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High winds expected across the region today

Gusts of 80 km/h may occur
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WEATHER ALERTS
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement in effect for:
    •    Barrie - Collingwood - Hillsdale
    •    Orillia - Lagoon City - Washago

Strong gusty west to southwest winds this afternoon and early evening.

Strong westerly are expected to develop this afternoon and continue into the early evening. A few gusts of 80 km/h may occur.

Scattered power outages will be possible. Loose objects may tossed around.

The winds will diminish later this evening.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

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Wind warning in effect for:
    •    Owen Sound - Blue Mountains - Northern Grey County

Strong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring.

Strong winds this afternoon into this evening.

Strong west to southwesterly winds are forecast to develop this afternoon and continue into this evening. Wind gusts of 90 km/h will be possible. The strong winds will ease tonight.

Scattered power outages are quite possible due to these strong winds.

Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur. Loose objects may be tossed by the wind and cause injury or damage.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

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