Environment Canada issued a weather alert for Grimsby, Ontario, on March 13, 2026, warning residents of strong winds expected throughout the day. The federal agency is advising the community to prepare for wind gusts that could reach up to 90 km/h.
The winds are expected to pick up speed in the late afternoon and continue into the night. Forecasters predict gusts between 70 and 90 km/h as the weather system moves through the region.
The high winds may cause localized travel delays and could result in power outages if tree branches fall on utility lines. Residents are encouraged to secure any loose outdoor items, such as patio furniture or garbage bins, to prevent them from blowing away.
Weather experts expect the winds to start calming down overnight. For now, people living in the area should stay updated on the conditions and be ready for potential disruptions to their daily routines.
