Yellow Wind Warning Issued for Channel-Port aux Basques
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ECCC issued it on May 24, 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 warning for damaging winds in the Channel-Port aux Basques area, effective overnight Monday until Tuesday afternoon.
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- Record type
- Wind Warning
- Affected area
- Channel-Port aux Basques and vicinity
- Issued
- May 24, 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 Channel-Port aux Basques and vicinity.
Alert Details
Yellow warning for wind issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-05-24T18:24:15Z until 2026-05-25T10:24:15Z.
Affected Areas
Channel-Port aux Basques and vicinity.
What You Should Do
Monitor alerts and forecasts from Environment Canada. Report severe weather to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or via X using #NLwx.
Expected Conditions
Damaging winds expected with maximum southeasterly gusts of 110 km/h Monday night increasing to 130 km/h Tuesday morning in the Wreckhouse area. Driving conditions will likely be difficult with high-sided vehicles pushed around by the wind.
Timeline
Overnight Monday until Tuesday afternoon. Disruptions to services and travel are possible.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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