WWCN17 CWHX 170814
YELLOW WARNING - WIND
FOR LABRADOR
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:14 A.M. ADT TUESDAY 17 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - FOR:
      RIGOLET AND VICINITY
      CARTWRIGHT TO BLACK TICKLE
      NORMAN BAY TO LODGE BAY
      RED BAY TO L'ANSE-AU-CLAIR.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE EXPECTED.

LOCATIONS: LABRADOR COAST FROM RIGOLET AND VICINITY TO 
L'ANSE-AU-CLAIR. 

MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: SOUTHWESTERLY 100 TO 110 KM/H. 

TIME SPAN: THIS EVENING.

LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 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.

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