Yellow Warning - Wind

Damaging winds are expected.

southeasterly winds 90 km/h gusting to 110 km/h expected for North and Central Coast regions near exposed coastal sections.

Where: Haida Gwaii, North Coast - coastal sections, Central Coast - coastal sections.

When: From noon on Thursday until afternoon.

Additional information: An approaching frontal system is expected to bring very strong winds to the northern and central waters near noon tomorrow. This system departs tomorrow afternoon and the winds ease in the wake of it.

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Local utility outages are possible. Parks and forests will likely sustain some damage. 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.