Occurred Nov 8, 2026, 9:40:59 PM UTC

First published Nov 9, 2026, 12:44:15 AM UTC · Last updated Nov 9, 2026, 1:11:16 AM UTC

Strong winds

Wind - Kneehill Co. near Acme and Linden

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A warning reports damaging winds with gusts of 90 to 100 km/h in Kneehill County near Torrington and Wimborne, expected to begin easing this evening. The source advises securing loose objects and continuing to monitor alerts.

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Affected location: Kneehill Co. near Torrington and Wimborne

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The warning advises securing loose objects and monitoring updates while the winds ease.

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Nov 8, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC
A warning reports damaging winds with gusts of 90 to 100 km/h in Kneehill County near Torrington and Wimborne, expected to begin easing this evening. The source advises securing loose objects and continuing to monitor alerts.
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