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Strong winds on the way, says Environment Canada

A special weather statement is in effect for our area
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WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement issued for:
   Midland - Coldwater - Orr Lake, Ont. (044110)
   Barrie - Collingwood - Hillsdale, Ont. (044130)
   Owen Sound - Blue Mountains - Northern Grey County, Ont. (046220)

Current details:
Strong winds on the way Monday.

Hazard:
Wind gusts to 80 km/h

Timing:
Beginning Monday afternoon and ending Monday evening.

Discussion
Strong northwest winds gusting to 80 km/h are expected as a cold front blasts through the region. Gusts will be most frequent near the shorelines of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay.

Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, break branches off trees, and cause local power outages.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

More details on the alert are available here.

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