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WWCN16 CWHX 131437
YELLOW WARNING - WIND
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 12:07 P.M. NDT FRIDAY 13 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - FOR:
=NEW= BURIN PENINSULA
ST. JOHN'S AND VICINITY
AVALON PENINSULA NORTH
AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST
AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHWEST.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: AVALON AND BURIN PENINSULAS.
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: SOUTHWESTERLY 100 KM/H.
TIME SPAN: UNTIL EVENING.
REMARKS: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR ALONG THE COAST.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE DURING THE
STRONGEST WINDS.
LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.
WIND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF
DAMAGING WINDS.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
NLSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)NLWX.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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