Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Strong winds expected.

Where: Greater Victoria

When: early this morning and again Saturday afternoon

Hazards: 
- Power outages are possible from tree damage due to strong winds.

Remarks: 
A strong frontal system will cross southern Vancouver Island this morning. Southeast winds of 60 gusting to 80 km/h near Haro Strait will ease by late this morning. 

Another storm approaching from the southwest on Saturday will bring more strong winds Saturday afternoon and evening.

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