Strong winds are set to hit parts of southern Manitoba, with Environment Canada warning gusts may cause damage and power outages in the area this weekend.

The federal agency has issued a wind warning for the southwestern part of the province as well as southern Saskatchewan for Saturday afternoon, including the City of Brandon and neighbouring areas.

It said a fast-moving Alberta clipper — a storm that develops east of the Rocky Mountains — will lead to sustained winds of up to 70 kilometres per …