WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement in effect for:
- Newmarket - Georgina - Northern York Region
- Pickering - Oshawa - Southern Durham Region
- Uxbridge - Beaverton - Northern Durham Region
- Vaughan - Richmond Hill - Markham
Strong winds expected late this afternoon and this evening.
Hazards:
Strong southwesterly winds gusting 70 to 80 km/h.
When:
Late this afternoon into this evening.
Impacts:
Power outages may occur.
High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break.
Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions due to high winds.
Discussion:
A cold front is sweeping through southern Ontario and is expected to bring strong southwest winds late this afternoon and this evening.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
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