Active AlertsQueen Charlotte City, BC

Strong winds that may cause damage are expected.

What:
Southeast winds 90 km/h gusting to 110.

When:
Late this afternoon through this evening.

Where:
Exposed coastal sections of North Coast - Coastal Sections and Haida Gwaii.

Additional information:
A strong frontal system will approach Haida Gwaii and the North Coast today. Strong southeast winds will increase to 90 km/h gusting to 110 over exposed coastal sections late this afternoon and this evening. Winds will ease behind the system near midnight.

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Local utility outages are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.

Prepare for possible disruptions to transportation, services, and utilities.