Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Chatham-Kent, as strong and gusty winds are expected today.
Strong southwesterly winds are expected to develop this morning with gusts up to 70 or 80 km/h in many places. Over Picton – Sandbanks,.
The strongest winds are expected this evening.
Even higher winds are expected near Eastern Lake Erie where a wind warning is in effect.
These strong winds will persist for much of the day before veering to a more westerly direction and diminishing slightly tonight.
These strong winds are the result of a cold front associated with a Colorado low crossing the Great Lakes.
Please monitor the latest forecasts and warnings from Environment Canada at www.weather.gc.ca.
