Yellow Wind Warning Issued for Woodlands Co. near Fort Assiniboine

Source: ECCC · Woodlands County, Alberta

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on August 6, 2026, 2 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A yellow warning for wind is in effect with damaging winds gusting to 90 km/h expected along a cold front.

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Record type
Wind Warning
Affected area
Woodlands County, Alberta
Issued
August 6, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

Wind notices are issued against local thresholds and a defined time window. Confirm both in the original notice before making a current-condition decision.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Woodlands County, Alberta.

Alert Details

Yellow warning - wind - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-06T03:08:12-00:00 until 2026-08-06T08:02:12-00:00.

Affected Areas

Woodlands Co. near Fort Assiniboine Timeu and Topland.

What You Should Do

Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on social media using #ABStorm.

Expected Conditions

Damaging winds are expected. Strong winds gusting to 90 km/h have developed this evening along a cold front. Some property damage is possible.

Timeline

Alert effective 2026-08-06T03:08:12-00:00. Winds will weaken later tonight. Expires 2026-08-06T08:02:12-00:00.

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A yellow warning for wind is in effect with damaging winds gusting to 90 km/h expected along a cold front.
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