Leading Tickles South, NL

Strong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring.

Maximum gusts: southwesterly 80 km/h, except 100 along parts of the coast.

Locations: coastal areas of northeastern and eastern Newfoundland.

Time span: this afternoon until overnight tonight.

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Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur. High winds may result in power outages and fallen tree branches.

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@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #NLwx.