Environment Canada has released a special weather statement in parts of our listening region.
Belleville, Quinte West, Eastern Northumberland County, Cobourg, Colborne and Western Northumberland County are expected to be hit by strong wind gusts of 70 to 80 km/h tomorrow (Sunday).
In addition, a strengthening low pressure system is forecast to track across northeastern Ontario Sunday with winds strengthening throughout the day. The highest winds are expected to be ushered in with the passage of a cold front, where southwest winds gusting up to 80 km/h are forecast. This front will move through southwestern Ontario beginning Sunday morning from Toronto to the Barrie corridor in the afternoon.
Local power outages are possible. Strong winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break.
Wind will slowly ease Sunday night into Monday morning.