Active AlertsGlovertown South, NL

Orange Warning - Wind

Issued at Mon 3:56 PM Jan. 12
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Very strong winds continue.

Locations: northeastern and eastern Newfoundland, as well as the Avalon Peninsula.

Maximum wind gusts: southwesterly to northwesterly 110 km/h, except up to 140 along the coast.

Time span: ending overnight tonight.

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Utility outages are likely. High-sided vehicles could be overturned by the wind.

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.

Recommended Action


Prepare for some disruptions to transportation, services, and utilities.

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