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Strong southwesterly wind gusts expected this afternoon

Environment Canada calling for peak gusts of 70 to 80 km/h
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WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement issued for:
   Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island, Ont. 
   Manitoulin - Blind River - Killarney, Ont. 

Current details:
Strong southwesterly wind gusts this afternoon.

Hazard:
Southwesterly winds with peak gusts of 70 to 80 km/h.

Timing:
This afternoon. The period of strongest wind gusts is expected to be brief.

Impacts:
Strong wind gusts may toss loose objects. High winds may result in power outages and fallen tree branches.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

More details on the alert are available here.


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