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Wind warnings have been issued by Environment Canada for a number of southern Alberta communities including Okotoks, High River, Claresholm and the Crowsnest Pass area.
CALGARY -- A wind warning was issued by Environment Canada for southern Alberta late Wednesday morning. Strong winds gusting up to 120 km/h are expected to develop overnight, and persist throughout the day Thursday. The warning was issued for the following communities: ● M.D. of Pincher Creek near Beauvais Lake Prov. Park ● M.D. of Pincher Creek near Cowley Burmis and Maycroft ● M.D. of Pincher Creek near Pincher Creek and Twin Butte ● M.D. of Ranchland ● Piikani First Nation ● Waterton Lakes National Park and the Blood Reserve Winds at that velocity can cause damage to buildings, including roof shingles and windows. Loose objects tossed by the wind may cause damage or injuries.