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Winter storm may drop 10 cm of snow for parts of Vancouver Island

East coast coulds see wind gusts up to 100 km/h
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Vancouver Island faces potential snow in the east and wind in the west starting Monday (Jan. 8). (Environment and Climate Change Canada)

A series of storms headed for the south coast of B.C. are expected to dump varying amounts of snow and wind to Vancouver Island.

Monday (Jan. 8) and Tuesday could be stormy for the entire Island with the east coast of the mid-Island under a snowfall warning, issued by Environment Canada.

READ ALSO: Heavy snow expected for coastal B.C., Environment Canada warns

Five to 10 cm is expected with heavy snow anticipated over higher terrain and inland sections as a strong frontal system approaches Monday.

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