Windsor

Strong southwest winds this afternoon. 

What:
Southwest winds with frequent gusts to 80 km/h. 

When:
Now until early this evening.

Additional information:
Southwest winds will shift to northwest and diminish this evening as a cold front moves through.

Loose objects may be tossed by the wind and cause injury or damage.  

More utility outages may occur. 

Motorists, especially in high profile vehicles, may expect hazardous driving conditions on highways subject to strong cross winds.

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

Expect a day of partly cloudy with clear spells

There will be rain until morning, then partly cloudy

One of three community rinks at the WFCU Centre is out of service after a fire at the facility Monday morning.The $1 million in damage was concentrated above the AM800 CKLW community rink. All rentals for this rink will be relocated to the WFCU Centre main bowl area.All other scheduled programming at the WFCU Centre will resume as planned at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, 2025.Officials with the City of Windsor indicated they have taken all necessary precautions to ensure the safety of all users of the facility.The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

The WFCU Centre in Windsor, August 25 2014.  (Photo by Adelle Loiselle.)

Saugeen Shores firefighters on-scene after lightning struck a Port
Elgin home on Monday evening. Photo by Jordan MacKinnon.

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The Tunnel Bus sign hangs out front of the Transit Windsor bus terminal downtown on April 6, 2015. (Photo by Ricardo Veneza)

Cells at the Southwest Detention Centre in Windsor (BlackburnNews.com file photo)

Windsor City Hall, December 2019. (Photo by Maureen Revait)

Windsor police cruiser, March 2018. (Photo by Maureen Revait) 

One community rink closed after fire

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