Milton: Environment Canada Warns of Strong Winds

Environment Canada warns of power outages and damage in Milton, Oakville, Burlington and Halton Hills

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Milton is under a special weather statement from Environment Canada for high winds. They’ll continue throughout the day, and are expected to weaken sometime this evening.

10:50 AM EST Sunday 20 February 2022
Special weather statement in effect for:

  • Burlington – Oakville
  • Halton Hills – Milton
  • Mississauga – Brampton

Strong winds today.

Strong southwesterly winds gusting up to 70 or 80 km/h are expected this afternoon and early this evening. Strong wind gusts are expected to weaken this evening.

The strongest wind gusts are expected near the Niagara escarpment as well as along the shoreline of Lake Ontario.

Strong wind gusts may result in broken tree branches as well as isolated power outages.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

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