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WWCN16 CWHX 171111
YELLOW WARNING - WIND
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:41 A.M. NDT TUESDAY 17 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - FOR:
=NEW= BAY ST. GEORGE.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: EXPOSED AREAS OF THE PORT AU PORT PENINSULA AND
COMMUNITIES ALONG THE SOUTHERN SHORES OF ST. GEORGE'S BAY.
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: SOUTHERLY NEAR 100 KM/H.
TIME SPAN: BEGINNING NEAR NOON TODAY TO THIS EVENING.
SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS.
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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