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WWCN11 CWVR 220027
YELLOW WARNING - WIND
FOR COASTAL BRITISH COLUMBIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:27 P.M. PST SATURDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - FOR:
GREATER VICTORIA.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE EXPECTED.
WHAT:
SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 90 KM/H
WHEN:
SUNDAY MORNING
WHERE:
NEIGHBOURHOODS NEAR HARO STRAIT AND JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL RISE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING TO 70 KM/H WITH GUSTS
UP TO 90 NEAR HARO STRAIT AND JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT AS A DISTURBANCE
PASSES NEAR VANCOUVER ISLAND.
CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN BLUSTERY SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE THE WINDS
ABATE EARLY SUNDAY EVENING.
LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES,
BRANCHES OR SOFT SHELTERS IS POSSIBLE. THERE IS A RISK OF INJURY DUE
TO FLYING OR FALLING DEBRIS. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS.
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 POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)BCSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
END/PSPC
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