Yellow Wind Warning in Effect for Wreckhouse Area
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on April 19, 2026, 4 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 the Wreckhouse area, with strong southeasterly winds expected from Sunday morning until overnight Sunday night, potentially disrupting travel.
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- Record type
- Wind
- Affected area
- Channel-Port aux Basques and vicinity
- Issued
- April 19, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Channel-Port aux Basques and vicinity.
Yellow Wind Warning for Wreckhouse Area
Environment Canada has issued a weather alert for strong winds in the specified region. This article provides key details based on the official alert.
Alert Details
The alert is a yellow warning for Wreckhouse wind, issued by Environment Canada. It is in effect as per the provided details.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Channel-Port aux Basques and vicinity, specifically the Wreckhouse area.
What You Should Do
Driving conditions will likely be difficult, particularly for high-sided vehicles which may be pushed around by the wind. Disruptions to services and travel are possible, so monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post on X using #NLwx.
Expected Conditions
Strong southeasterly winds are expected, with maximum wind gusts of 80 to 100 km/h in the Wreckhouse area.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from Sunday morning until overnight Sunday night, based on the alert description.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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