Yellow Warning - Wind

Damaging winds are expected.

Where: Exposed coastal sections.

When: Tonight.

What: Southeast winds 80 gusting to 100 km/h.

Additional information: An approaching frontal system will bring strong and gusty southeast winds to the exposed coastal sections of West Vancouver Island. Southeast winds 80 gusting to 100 km/h will develop early this evening and will ease overnight.

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Local utility outages are possible. Disruptions to services and travel are possible. Parks and forests will likely sustain some damage.

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 social media using #BCStorm.