Yellow Wind Warning for Wreckhouse Area in Effect
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A yellow warning for strong southeasterly winds up to 100 km/h is in effect for the Channel-Port aux Basques area from Tuesday morning until Tuesday evening.
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- Record type
- Wind Warning
- Affected area
- Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland
- Issued
- August 3, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
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Alert Details
Yellow warning for Wreckhouse wind issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-03T07:51:31-00:00 until 2026-08-03T23:51:31-00:00.
Affected Areas
Channel-Port aux Basques and vicinity.
What You Should Do
Driving conditions will likely be difficult. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind. Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. Report severe weather to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or on social media using #NLwx.
Expected Conditions
A period of strong southeasterly winds is expected with maximum wind gusts of southeasterly 100 km/h in the Wreckhouse area. Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
Timeline
Time span: Tuesday morning until Tuesday evening.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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