Wind warning for Medicine Hat and Redcliff and other parts of southeastern Alberta has ended
Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Brooks. Damaging winds are expected.
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Updated, Saturday at 7:53 p.m.: Environment Canada updated the wind warning, which now covers Medicine Hat, Redcliff, Seven Persons, Dunmore, Irvine and Bow Island.
Updated, Saturday at 3:53 p.m.: Environment Canada updated the wind warning, which now covers Medicine Hat, Redcliff, Seven Persons, Dunmore, Irvine, Bow Island and Brooks.
Damaging winds are expected.
Strong winds will gust to 90 km/h early this evening.
Winds will diminish this evening.
Local utility outages are possible. Driving conditions will likely be difficult. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind. Disruptions to services and travel are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.
Updated, Saturday at 3:05 p.m.: Environment Canada updated the wind warning, which now covers Brooks.
Damaging winds are expected.
Strong westerly winds will gust to 90 km/h early this evening.
Winds will diminish this evening.
Local utility outages are possible. Driving conditions will likely be difficult. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind. Disruptions to services and travel are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.
Updated, Saturday at 11:32 a.m.: Environment Canada updated the wind warning, which now covers Brooks.
Damaging winds are expected.
Strong westerly winds will gust to 90 km/h starting early this afternoon and ending by the evening.
Local utility outages are possible. Driving conditions will likely be difficult. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind. Disruptions to services and travel are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.
Environment Canada issued a wind warning for Brooks on Saturday at 4:25 a.m.
The agency said:
Damaging winds are expected.
Strong westerly winds will gust to 90 km/h starting late this morning and ending by the evening.
Local utility outages are possible. Driving conditions will likely be difficult. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind. Disruptions to services and travel are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.
The full alert and the latest updates are on Environment Canada's website. Highway conditions are available from 511 Alberta.
This story will be updated as Environment Canada issues new information.
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