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Wind - Co. of Barrhead near Barrhead and Lac la Nonne

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Environment Canada warned of gusts up to 90 km/h moving from the Slave Lake and Swan Hills areas toward Lloydminster, then weakening in the evening. The warning advises securing loose objects and adapting driving to changing conditions.

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  • Affected location: Lac Ste. Anne County near Onoway and Lac Ste. Anne
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The warning identifies potentially hazardous driving conditions and possible disruptions to transportation, services, and utilities.

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Update history

  1. Environment Canada issued a yellow wind warning for the County of Barrhead near Neerlandia, Bloomsbury and Vega, with gusts up to 90 km/h expected on October 14, 2026. The alert advises securing loose objects and adapting driving; it notes possible transportation, service and utility disruptions.

  2. Strong winds with gusts up to 90 km/h are forecast, developing near noon around Slave Lake and Swan Hills and reaching the Lloydminster area by early evening. The warning advises securing loose objects and adapting driving to conditions.

  3. Environment Canada warned of gusts up to 90 km/h moving from the Slave Lake and Swan Hills areas toward Lloydminster, then weakening in the evening. The warning advises securing loose objects and adapting driving to changing conditions.

Generated scores

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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
7/10

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