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Strong winds that may cause damage are expected.

What:
Southeast winds gusting to 90 km/h.

When:
Late Tuesday morning to late Tuesday afternoon.

Where:
- Exposed coastal sections of East Vancouver Island - Courtenay to Campbell River
- Exposed coastal sections of Sunshine Coast - Saltery Bay to Powell River
- Inland Vancouver near Gold River and Highway 28.

Additional information:
Southeast winds will sharply rise to 70 km/h gusting to 90 late Tuesday morning as a deep low pressure system passes over northern Vancouver Island.  As the low makes landfall on the mainland coast, winds will subside below warning criteria late Tuesday afternoon.

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Local utility outages are possible. Disruptions to services and travel are possible.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm.