WWCN16 CWHX 270130
YELLOW WARNING - WIND
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:00 P.M. NDT THURSDAY 26 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - FOR:
      ST. JOHN'S AND VICINITY
      AVALON PENINSULA NORTH
      AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST
      AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHWEST
      BURIN PENINSULA.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE EXPECTED.

LOCATIONS: THE AVALON PENINSULA AND BURIN PENINSULA.

MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY 100 KM/H.

TIME SPAN: TONIGHT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.

LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS.

WIND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF
DAMAGING WINDS.

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
NLSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)NLWX.

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