Issue date: 2026-05-15T21:57+00:00
Damaging winds are expected.What: Westerly winds with gusts to 90 km/h.Where: Southwest Manitoba and western Red River ValleyWhen: Today through to the late afternoon.Additional information:A strong low pressure system now over central Manitoba will produce strong westerly winds today with severe gusts. Winds will diminish late this afternoon with the passing of the surface trough.###Local utility outages are possible. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to MBstormec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #MBStorm.