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WWCN16 CWHX 230230
WIND WARNING
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:00 P.M. NST FRIDAY 22 NOVEMBER 2024.
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WIND WARNING FOR:
BAY ST. GEORGE
CORNER BROOK AND VICINITY
GROS MORNE
PARSON'S POND - HAWKE'S BAY.
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==DISCUSSION==
STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
MAXIMUM GUSTS: 80 KM/H, EXCEPT 110 IN AREAS PRONE TO ENHANCED
EASTERLIES.
LOCATION: WESTERN NEWFOUNDLAND.
TIME SPAN: SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
REMARKS: LOCAL ENHANCEMENT IN EASTERLY FLOW TYPICALLY OCCURS IN THE
VICINITY OF CAPE ST. GEORGE, PORT AU PORT BAY, THE OUTER BAY OF
ISLANDS, TROUT RIVER BAY, BONNE BAY, WESTERN BROOK POND, ST. PAULS
BAY, AND ST. JOHN BAY.
THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL SPREAD FROM SOUTHERNMOST AREAS
SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO NORTHERNMOST AREAS SATURDAY EVENING.
DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS, SUCH AS TO ROOF SHINGLES AND WINDOWS, MAY
OCCUR. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE TOSSED BY THE WIND AND CAUSE INJURY OR
DAMAGE.
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 TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)NLWX.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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