Warning Vector

Yellow Warning - Wind

ECCC Vancouver BC · CA

Updated
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English

Yellow Warning - Wind - In Effect

Event
Wind
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Likely
Response
Monitor

Description

Details

Damaging winds are occurring. Where: East Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Campbell River, Sunshine Coast - Saltery Bay to Powell River. When: Now until midday Wednesday. What: Southeast winds 70 gusting to 90 km/h. Remarks: A very robust frontal system is bringing strong winds to the South Coast. Strong southeasterly winds will persist through this morning before easing below warning criteria near midday today.

Impacts and guidance

Local utility outages are possible. Disruptions to services and travel are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible. 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 social media using #BCStorm.

Instructions

Secure loose objects. Be prepared to adapt your driving for changing conditions.

Affected areas

  • East Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay
  • East Vancouver Island - Courtenay to Campbell River
  • Sunshine Coast - Saltery Bay to Powell River

Public contact

Issuer
Environment Canada
Audience
General Public

French

Avertissement Jaune - Vent - En Vigueur

Event
Vent
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Likely
Response
Monitor

Description

Détails

Des vents destructeurs persistent. Où : l'île de Vancouver Est - de Nanoose Bay à Campbell River, la Sunshine Coast - de Saltery Bay à Powell River. Quand : de maintenant jusqu'en mi-journée mercredi. Quoi : vents du sud-est à 70 km/h avec des rafales à 90 km/h. Remarques : un système frontal très intense occasionne des vents forts sur la côte sud. Les vents forts du sud-est persisteront toute la matinée avant de tomber sous le seuil d'avertissement en mi-journée aujourd'hui.

Impacts et conseils

Des pannes de courant sont possibles par endroits. Des perturbations des services et des transports sont possibles. Des dommages aux toits, aux clôtures, aux branches ou aux abris souples sont possibles. Veuillez continuer à surveiller les alertes et les prévisions émises par Environnement Canada. Pour signaler du temps violent, envoyez un courriel à [email protected] ou publiez un message sur les réseaux sociaux en utilisant #BCMeteo.

Instructions

Attachez les objets non fixés. Soyez prêts à adapter votre conduite aux conditions changeantes.

Affected areas

  • île de Vancouver Est - de Nanoose Bay à Fanny Bay
  • île de Vancouver Est - de Courtenay à Campbell River
  • Sunshine Coast - de Saltery Bay à Powell River

Public contact

Issuer
Environnement Canada
Audience
Grand Public

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m37s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NAADS
Feed
NAADS Montréal
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M75BJZMW9W2N02F5TWGKHRF4
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.4059312536.2026
Scope
Public
CAP source
Env. Can. - Can. Met. Ctr. – Montréal
Handling codes
profile:CAP-CP:0.4
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layer:EC-MSC-SMC:1.0
layer:EC-MSC-SMC:1.1
layer:SOREM:2.0
Note
Service Notice – October 2026: The Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) CAP Service undergoes changes from time to time as the business of alerting evolves. For Fall 2026, changes are expected to include... 1) Coastal flooding alerts will start to be issued in Northern Ontario (along the Hudson Bay/James Bay coast) and in Northern Quebec, 2) Time zones will be updated for Yukon, British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba and Northwest Territories following the changes that are happening in Western Canada, 3) A new parameter will be available to represent the risk-colour of the alert in its previous state, 4) The event values are updated for the following alert types: Tropical Cyclone Statement, Marine Weather Advisory, Coastal Flooding Warning, and Coastal Flooding Statement, 5) the ECCC Signature Certificate of the CAP posted in Pelmorex NAADS feed is getting an update by end of November, 2026 and 6) other minor improvements and corrections. For more information on these changes: https://comm.collab.science.gc.ca/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/ | Notification de service – octobre 2026: Le service du PAC d’Environnement et Changement climatique Canada (ECCC) subit périodiquement des changements à mesure que le système d’alerte évolue. Pour l’automne 2026, il y aura des changements incluant... 1) Des alertes de submersion côtière commenceront à être émises dans le nord de l’Ontario (le long des côtes de la baie d’Hudson et de la baie James) ainsi que dans le nord du Québec, 2) Les fuseaux horaires seront mis à jour pour le Yukon, la Colombie-Britannique, l’Alberta, le Manitoba et les Territoires du Nord-Ouest afin de tenir compte des changements qui ont lieu dans l’Ouest canadien, 3) Un nouveau paramètre sera disponible afin de représenter la couleur de risque de l’alerte dans son état précédent, 4) Les valeurs d’événement seront mises à jour pour les types d’alertes suivants : bulletin sur les cyclones tropicaux, avis météorologique maritime, avertissement de submersion côtière et bulletin de submersion côtière, 5) Le certificat de signature d’ECCC pour le PAC, publié dans le flux NAADS de Pelmorex, sera mis à jour d’ici la fin novembre 2026 et 6) d’autres améliorations et corrections mineures. Pour plus d’informations sur ces changements: https://comm.collab.science.gc.ca/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/
Issuing office
Pacific and Yukon Storm Prediction Centre (CWVR)

References

Sent
Sent

Event codes

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SAMEHWW

Parameters

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Event codes

NameValue
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Parameters

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Locations

Location data

  • East Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay
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Location data

  • East Vancouver Island - Courtenay to Campbell River
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Location data

  • Sunshine Coast - Saltery Bay to Powell River
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Location data

  • île de Vancouver Est - de Nanoose Bay à Fanny Bay
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Location data

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Location data

  • Sunshine Coast - de Saltery Bay à Powell River
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