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WWCN11 CWNT 151617
WIND WARNING
FOR THE GREAT SLAVE AND UPPER MACKENZIE AREAS
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:17 A.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 15 OCTOBER 2025.
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WIND WARNING FOR:
=NEW= FT. RESOLUTION REGION INCLUDING HWY. 6
=NEW= HAY RIVER REGION INCLUDING ENTERPRISE
=NEW= FT. PROVIDENCE REGION INCLUDING KAKISA - CHAN LAKE
=NEW= FT. SIMPSON REGION INCLUDING JEAN MARIE RIVER
=NEW= YELLOWKNIFE REGION
=NEW= NORTH SLAVE REGION INCLUDING WEKWEETI - WHATI - BEHCHOKO
=NEW= WRIGLEY REGION
=NEW= NORMAN WELLS - TULITA REGION.
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==DISCUSSION==
STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE OCCURRING OR FORECAST TO
OCCUR.
WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 KM/H WILL DEVELOP TODAY AS A STRONG LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE NWT, WITH ISOLATED GUSTS REACHING
UP TO 90 KM/H POSSIBLE.
WINDS BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON NORTH OF GREAT SLAVE
LAKE AND EASE OVERNIGHT FOR AREAS TO THE SOUTH.
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.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
NTSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING
(HASH)NTSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
END/PASPC
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