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yellow warning - wind - in effect — Fraser Canyon - south including Lytton, Canada

Event time: Last updated: 12 hr ago Canada
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Damaging winds are expected.

What: Strong and damaging gusty southerly winds.

Where:
South Thompson – Western sections from Spences Bridge to Cache Creek, including Ashcroft, and the Thompson Highlands including Logan Lake, Fraser Canyon - south including Lytton

When: Today.

Additional Information:
A strong and slow moving frontal system lies across central B.C. this evening. Southerly winds of 50 km/h gusting up to 80 to 90 will continue early this evening.

Winds will ease later this evening.

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Local utility outages are possible.

Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #BCStorm.

Measurements

Coordinates49.8754, -121.5700
RegionFraser Canyon - south including Lytton
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityCanada — ca-msc-xx
Cap UrgencyImmediate
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-11-12T04:17:01-00:00

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Severity as published by WMO Alert Hub (national weather services).

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