Yellow Wind Warning Issued for Wreckhouse Area
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A yellow warning for strong southeasterly winds is in effect for the Wreckhouse area near Channel-Port aux Basques.
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- Record type
- Wind Warning
- Affected area
- Channel-Port aux Basques and vicinity
- Issued
- August 23, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
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Alert Details
Yellow warning for Wreckhouse wind issued by Environment Canada. The alert is effective from 2026-08-23T23:35:12-00:00 and expires 2026-08-24T09:02:12-00:00.
Affected Areas
Channel-Port aux Basques and vicinity, including the Wreckhouse area.
What You Should Do
Driving conditions will likely be difficult. Disruptions to services and travel are possible. Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
Expected Conditions
A period of strong southeasterly winds is expected with maximum wind gusts of southeasterly 100 km/h in the Wreckhouse area.
Timeline
The warning is in effect tonight through 2026-08-24T09:02:12-00:00.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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