Waarschuwingen

wind warning in effectStrong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring.Where: Lakes District, Stuart-Nechako, Prince George, McGregor, Williston, and the B.C. South Peace River.When: This evening.Winds: Westerly 40 km/h gusting to 60 this evening with some local higher gusts. Hazards: Localized strong wind gusts, and moist soil conditions could lead to broken tree branches, or tree falls.Remarks: An intense low pressure system passed through northern BC today, a brief period of moderately strong westerly winds has developed in its wake. The winds are expected to ease by early this evening. An elevated risk of impacts is expected due to moist soil conditions.###Loose objects may be tossed by the wind and cause injury or damage. High winds may result in power outages and fallen tree branches. Motorists, especially in high profile vehicles, may expect hazardous driving conditions on highways subject to strong cross winds.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 #BCStorm.

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