Tie those patio chairs down.
A special weather statement is in effect warning of chilly and strong northwesterly winds today across the Niagara Region.
Environment Canada says gusts of 70 to 80 km/h are expected by late this morning or this afternoon.
Strong winds will continue into the evening before gradually easing.
The weather office warns the strong winds will toss loose objects and may cause some tree branches to break.
Isolated power outages are also possible.
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