A strong wind warning is in effect for the City of Grande Prairie and surrounding areas. 

Strong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring.

Places of concern include Grande Prairie, Wembley, Beaverlodge, Hythe, Demmitt, Sexsmith, La Glace, DeBolt, Valleyview, Little Smoky, and other areas within the M.D. of Greenview. 

Strong westerly winds with gusts to 90 km/h are developing late this morning. The strong winds will weaken late in the afternoon.

Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur. High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break. Avoid wooded areas to prevent injury from falling trees or branches. Campers should move to sturdy shelters.

For all your up-to-date weather details and information, visit our website at https://reachfm.ca/weather 

Information provided by Environment Canada