Yellow Warning - Wind

Damaging winds are expected.

Strong southeasterly winds gusting to 90 km/h developing this evening.

Where: Greater Victoria, Southern Gulf Islands.

When: This evening.

Remarks : Another strong low pressure system is heading towards the South Coast. As the low moves inland, strong southeasterly winds 70 km/h gusting to 90 will develop early this evening, then ease near midnight.

Gusty southwesterly winds will develop overnight then persist until Sunday morning in the wake of the low.

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Local utility outages are 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.