Active AlertsCape Spear National Historic Site, NL

Strong winds that may cause damage are expected.

Locations: Avalon Peninsula.

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

Time span: this afternoon until this evening.

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Local utility outages are possible. Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is possible.

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 post reports on X using #NLwx.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.