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WWCN16 CWHX 051808  
YELLOW WARNING - WRECKHOUSE WIND  
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 3:38 P.M. NDT MONDAY 5 OCTOBER 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WRECKHOUSE WIND - FOR:  
CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES AND VICINITY.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED.  
 
TIME SPAN: ENDING LATE THIS EVENING.  
 
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: SOUTHEASTERLY 110 KM/H IN THE WRECKHOUSE AREA.  
 
DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT. HIGH-SIDED VEHICLES  
WILL BE PUSHED AROUND BY THE WIND. DISRUPTIONS TO SERVICES AND  
TRAVEL 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 SOCIAL MEDIA USING  
(HASH)NLWX.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/NLWO  
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