Yellow Wind Warning Issued for Paulatuk
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on May 6, 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 Paulatuk, with southerly gusts up to 90 km/h expected to develop overnight and ease by morning.
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- Record type
- Wind
- Affected area
- Paulatuk
- Issued
- May 6, 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 Paulatuk.
Yellow Wind Warning for Paulatuk
Alert Details
A yellow warning for wind has been issued by Environment Canada. It is in effect with moderate severity and immediate urgency.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Paulatuk.
What You Should Do
Strong winds may cause damage to roofs, fences, branches, or soft shelters. Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NTstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484, or post reports on X using #NTStorm.
Expected Conditions
Southerly wind gusts up to 90 km/h are expected.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 2026-05-06T04:02:16 UTC and expires on 2026-05-06T14:03:16 UTC. Winds are expected to develop overnight and ease by morning.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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