Golden Lake, ON

Strong winds expected with the passage of a cold front today.

Hazards:
South or southwest winds with gusts up to 60 km/h ahead of the cold front.
West or northwest winds with gusts up to 80 km/h along and behind the front.

Timing:
This morning through the afternoon.

Impacts:
Utility outages may occur.
Damage to roof shingles and windows may occur.
High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break.

Discussion:
A north to south oriented cold front is expected to track east across the region today. Strong wind gusts of 60 to 80 km/h are possible with the passage of this front.

At this time, the cold front is expected to reach the Parry Sound area this morning and the Ottawa area this afternoon.

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