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Environment Canada issues a Special Weather Statement

Special weather statement in effect for:

Bracebridge – Gravenhurst
Huntsville – Baysville
Port Carling – Port Severn
Town of Parry Sound – Rosseau – Killbear Park
Strong winds expected Wednesday.

Hazards:
Wind gusts of 70 to 90 km/h.
Stronger wind gusts will be possible in showers or thunderstorms.

Timing:
Beginning Wednesday afternoon and ending overnight.

Impacts:
Gusty winds can damage soft shelters, tents and awnings at outdoor events.
Loose objects may be tossed by the wind and cause injury or damage.
High winds may result in power outages and fallen tree branches.

Discussion:
Strong southerly winds will develop ahead of a cold front Wednesday afternoon. Winds will ease Wednesday evening or overnight with the passage of the front.

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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