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High Winds Expected This Afternoon

KAWARTHA LAKES-A Special Weather Statement in effect for our area warning of high winds.

Officials say strong wind gusts may develop this afternoon with gusts up to 85 km/h. Loose objects may be tossed. Local power outages possible.

An unstable airmass may bring a few hours of strong wind gusts up to 85 km/h later this morning into this afternoon. Tree damage and utility interruption are possible with the recent freezing rain and rainfall event over southern Ontario.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on X using #ONStorm.

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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