Yellow Wind Warning in Effect for Pangnirtung
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on May 7, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Canada has issued a yellow wind warning for Pangnirtung, with gusts up to 100 km/h expected to cause potential damage from Wednesday afternoon until Thursday morning.
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- Record type
- Wind Warning
- Affected area
- Pangnirtung
- Issued
- May 7, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
Wind notices are issued against local thresholds and a defined time window. Confirm both in the original notice before making a current-condition decision.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Pangnirtung.
Yellow Wind Warning for Pangnirtung
Alert Details
This yellow warning for wind has been issued by Environment Canada. It is in effect starting from Wednesday afternoon until Thursday morning.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Pangnirtung.
What You Should Do
Residents should continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NUstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484, or post reports on X using #NUStorm.
Expected Conditions
Very strong easterly wind gusts of 90 to 100 km/h are expected, which may cause damage. Local utility outages are possible.
Timeline
The warning is effective from Wednesday afternoon and will last until Thursday morning, with winds easing on Thursday morning.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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