Wind Warning issued for North Coast for Thursday

Environment Canada is giving the North Coast a heads up, Thursday is likely to be a stormy day along the coast.

The National Weather office issued a Wind Warning for the region at 6:06 on Wednesday evening.

The Warning advises that damaging winds are expected for the region as a strong Pacific frontal system develops offshore and makes landfall on Thursday afternoon.

Ahead of the system southeast winds of 80 to 100 km/h are expected to develop across coastal sections of the North Coast, Central Coast and Haida Gwaii.

The winds are expected to ease off overnight Thursday.

You can consult the Environment Canada website for further warnings through the next 48 hours.