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90 km/h wind gusts possible on Sunday, 100 km/h gusts also possible in some areas

Widespread power outages are possible as a result
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WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement in effect for:

  • St. Catharines - Grimsby - Northern Niagara Region

Strong wind is expected Sunday.

Hazard:
Strong wind gusts of 80 to 90 km/h. Localized gusts in excess of 100 km/h are possible.
Widespread power outages are possible.

Timing:
Sunday morning and afternoon.

Discussion:
Strong southwest wind will develop late Sunday morning or early Sunday afternoon as a cold front moves through southern Ontario. Thunderstorms developing along this cold front may bring localized wind gusts in excess of 100 km/h.

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

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