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yellow warning - wind - in effect — North Coast - coastal sections, Canada

Event time: Last updated: 1 day ago Canada
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Damaging winds are expected.

Where: North Coast - Coastal sections

When: Tonight

Remarks:
A strong frontal system will move onto the North Coast tonight. Winds will strengthen to 80 km/h gusting to 110 late this evening as the front moves across the region. Winds will ease to southwesterly 30 km/h early Friday morning in the wake of the front.

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Local utility outages are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is 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

Coordinates53.9961, -129.9135
RegionNorth Coast - coastal sections
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityCanada — ca-msc-xx
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-16T14:03:34-00:00

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

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