Strong gusty winds expected

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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.

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