Wind warning in effect for Edmonton and much of central Alberta on Wednesday

High winds in central and northern Alberta cause power outages, affect travel and voting

Environment and Climate Change Canada issued a warning that said strong winds developed on Wednesday in the Slave Lake area and were expected to move southeast through the province.

Fall leaves will fly with wind gusts of 90 km/h in Alberta today

Time may be slipping away to get out and enjoy the fall leaves, with strong wind gusts moving into parts of Alberta today that will threaten to yank many off trees. A wind warning was issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) early Wednesday morning for parts of Alberta, including Edmonton, Lloydminster, Sherwood Park, St. Albert, Fort Saskatchewan, Drayton Valley, Vegreville, Devon, Leduc, Whitecourt, and Slave Lake. Strong winds w…

Wind warning in effect for Edmonton and much of central Alberta on Wednesday

Brace for some powerful and potentially damaging wind Wednesday afternoon. There may not be too many leaves on the trees by Thursday.

Alberta winds ease as gusts strengthen across the Prairies

Strong winds up to 90 km/h will impact central Alberta this afternoon, with risks of power outages and travel hazards, while northern areas see showers or snow

90 km/h Wind Gusts Are About to Slam Alberta, Then Comes a Surprise

A powerful blast of wind is set to sweep across the region today, with gusts reaching 90 km/h and potentially creating dangerous driving conditions. The winds will ease tonight, making way for clear skies and a stretch of sunny weather that lasts through the weekend. Friday brings a surprising taste of summer-like warmth before conditions […]