Yellow Wind Warning in Effect for Southeastern Labrador
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on May 13, 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 Southeastern Labrador, with strong winds and gusts up to 100 km/h expected from Wednesday evening until overnight, potentially causing local utility outages.
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- Record type
- Wind
- Affected area
- Southeastern Labrador
- Issued
- May 13, 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 Southeastern Labrador.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for wind. This alert is in effect and was issued by Environment Canada. The effective time window is from May 13, 2026, at 00:09:30 UTC until May 13, 2026, at 16:09:30 UTC.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Southeastern Labrador, specifically from Cartwright to Lodge Bay, and the area described as Norman Bay to Lodge Bay.
What You Should Do
Residents should monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
Expected Conditions
Strong winds are expected, with maximum gusts of northwesterly 80 km/h, except 100 km/h along parts of the coast. Local utility outages are possible.
Timeline
The alert is effective from May 13, 2026, at 00:09:30 UTC and expires on May 13, 2026, at 16:09:30 UTC. The time span is Wednesday evening until overnight.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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