Yellow Warning - Wind

Damaging winds are expected.

Very strong southeasterly and southwesterly winds.

Where: West Vancouver Island

When: Now until Sunday morning.

Remarks: Another strong frontal system is crossing the BC coast. Ahead of the low, southeasterly winds 80 gusting to 100 km/h will continue this evening. These winds will shift to southwesterly winds 90 gusting to 110 km/h by midnight and continue until Sunday morning when they weaken as the frontal system pushes further east.

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Local utility outages are possible. Some property damage is possible. There is a risk of injury due to flying or falling debris.

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.