A wind warning has been issued for Greater Napanee and surrounding areas, with strong southwesterly winds expected to develop this afternoon and continue into the evening. Wind gusts could reach speeds of up to 100 km/h before weakening later tonight.
Residents are advised to prepare for potential damage to buildings, including roof shingles and windows. The high winds may also cause power outages and downed tree branches, creating hazardous conditions.
Motorists should exercise caution and adjust their driving to account for sudden gusts and changing road conditions. Authorities recommend securing loose outdoor objects and staying indoors when possible.
The public is urged to stay informed through official weather updates and take necessary precautions to stay safe during the wind event.
(By: Tim Baltz)
