WOCN13 CWVR 210226
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR INTERIOR AND NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 6:26 P.M. PST MONDAY 20 JANUARY 2025.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
      B.C. PEACE RIVER.

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==DISCUSSION==

STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE 

WHAT: STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. 

WHEN: THIS EVENING. 

HAZARDS: LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE TOSSED BY THE WIND AND CAUSE INJURY OR 
DAMAGE. HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES AND FALLEN TREE 
BRANCHES. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 
A TROUGH MOVING ACROSS THE BC PEACE RIVER REGION IS GENERATING 
STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. WIND GUSTS OF 80 KM/H CAN BE EXPECTED THIS 
EVENING.

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
BCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)BCSTORM.

HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA

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