Issue date: 2026-03-07T00:58+00:00
Strong winds that may cause damage are expected.When:Saturday through early Sunday morningWhere:- Stuart - Nechako- Prince George- McGregor- Yellowhead- Chilcotin near Anahim Lake and Nimpo Lake- The Lakes DistrictAdditional information:A vigorous low pressure system passing through the northern BC Interior will bring strong southwesterly winds beginning Saturday afternoon.Wind gusts of 70 to 90 km/h are expected, with gusts possibly exceeding 90 km/h in exposed areas. These strong winds will persist through overnight and eases on Sunday.###Local utility outages are possible. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind.Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.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 X using #BCStorm.