UPDATE: Environment Canada has indicated the wind has passed, and the affected areas are no longer under a severe weather warning.
A wind warning has been issued for Grande Prairie and the surrounding area due to gusts of up to 90 kilometres per hour sweeping through the area.
According to Environment Canada, strong winds, along with rain showers, that could cause damage are expected in Grande Prairie, Beaverlodge, and Valleyview until the evening.
Officials suggest that damage to buildings, such as roof shingles and windows could occur as a result.
