Issued at 11:36 am PST from Environment Canada
For Southern Gulf Islands 6pm Tuesday to 10 am Wednesday

HIGH WINDS WARNING
Westerly winds gusting up to 100 km/h are expected.
A vigorous cold front will move across Vancouver Island tonight. In the wake of the front, strong westerly winds will develop over southern Vancouver Island with gusts up to 100 km/hr. Winds will ease but remain gusty early Wednesday morning as the front tracks inland.

Local utility outages are possible. Secure loose objects. Stay away from downed power lines.

Continue to monitor local weather forecasts.

Fire Chief J. Caldbeck
Thetis Island Vol. Fire Dept.