Wind Warnings in Effect for Prince George, Parts of Northern B.C.

Wind warnings in effect for Prince George, parts of northern B.C.

PRINCE GEORGE — Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for a large portion of northern B.C., including the City of Prince George and the surrounding areas. The warning also stretches into the Peace region and parts of the Cariboo-Chilcotin, with wind gusts of 70 to 90 km/h expected this afternoon (March 7) into tomorrow. “A vigorous low pressure system passing through northern B.C. will bring strong west/southwesterly winds beginning this …

Upcoming wind gusts lead to warnings in Fraser Canyon; special weather statements across southern B.C.

KAMLOOPS — Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for a large portion of the Southern Interior, including the City of Kamloops and the entire Coquihalla Highway, because of strong winds that are expected this weekend. The weather alert covers the South Thompson, Shuswap and the Nicola-Similkameen as well as the Okanagan and parts of the Kootenays and the Fraser Valley. It also covers the Okanagan Connector as well as Highway 3…