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High winds may cause power outages, warns Environment Canada

Expect gusts of 70 to 80 km/h until later this afternoon
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WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement in effect for:

  • Newmarket - Georgina - Northern York Region
  • Vaughan - Richmond Hill - Markham

Strong winds today.

The passage of a cold front is ushering in strong westerly winds this morning. Widespread wind gusts to 70 km/h are expected with isolated wind gusts to 80 km/h. The wind will begin to ease later this afternoon.

Isolated power outages may be possible.

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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