Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for the Foothills.

Strong westerly winds could see gusts up to 100 km/h.

According to Environment Canada, for the Okotoks region these strong winds will likely only affect western and southwestern portions.

Winds are expected to diminish by the evening.

The warning is in effect for the following areas:

  • M.D. of Foothills near Cayley
  • M.D. of Foothills near High River and Aldersyde
  • M.D. of Foothills near Longview and Eden Valley Res.
  • M.D. of Foothills near Okotoks and De Winton
  • M.D. of Foothills near Priddis and Brown-Lowery Prov. Park
  • M.D. of Foothills near Turner Valley and Black Diamond
  • M.D. of Willow Creek near Claresholm and Stavely
  • M.D. of Willow Creek near Nanton and Parkland
  • Rocky View Co. near Bragg Creek and Tsuu T'ina Res.

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