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Wind warning issued for Red Deer region

Apr 26, 2023 | 9:36 AM

A wind warning has been issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) for the Red Deer area.

According to ECCC:

Strong winds that may cause damage are expected.

Strong winds, with gusts near 90 km/h, will develop this evening. Showers will accompany these winds. The strong winds will diminish Thursday morning.

Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur. Loose objects may be tossed by the wind and cause injury or damage.

Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions due to high winds.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ABStorm.

For more about the areas impacted, and about other weather advisories, visit weather.gc.ca.