October 6, 2024: Strong Wind Gusts Expected in Thunder Bay and Region – Weather Alert OVER

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Wind Warning

Weather Alert for Thunder Bay OVER

The Weather Alert has ended.

THUNDER BAY – WEATHER – As of 3:53 PM EDT, Sunday, October 6, 2024, residents of Thunder Bay and surrounding areas should prepare for strong northwesterly winds, with gusts reaching 70 to 80 km/h. These winds are expected to ease by early evening.

Hazard:

  • Wind Gusts: 70 to 80 km/h

Timing:

  • Start: Late this afternoon
  • End: Early this evening

Potential Impacts:

  • Loose objects may be tossed by the wind.
  • Tree branches could break, posing a risk to property and people.
  • Utility outages are possible due to downed power lines or branches.

Discussion:

The strong northwesterly winds currently affecting the area are anticipated to ease as we head into the evening. Residents are advised to secure outdoor items and remain cautious, especially if traveling.

Stay tuned to local updates as the situation develops.

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