Winds could gust in excess of 100 km/h in parts of southern Alberta on Tuesday: Environment Canada

A wind warning has been issued for parts of southern Alberta as Environment Canada forecasts that “strong westerly winds” could gust over 100 km/h in some areas on Tuesday.

“Strong winds that may cause damage are expected,” the weather agency said on its website, adding that the powerful wind gusts are expected to develop Tuesday morning and then continue throughout the afternoon.

“Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur. Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions due to high winds.”

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