Wind
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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Sun 18 Oct, 04:02 📍 Bay of Exploits; Green Bay - White Bay; Northern Peninsula East (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
Damaging winds are occurring. Locations: northern and northeastern Newfoundland. Maximum wind gusts: southwesterly 100 km/h. Time span: ending this evening. Remarks: The strongest winds are likely to occur along the coast or over exposed higher elevations. ### Local utility outages are possible. Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds. Please continue to monito…
📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyImmediate
❓
CertaintyLikely
Eventwind
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaBay of Exploits; Green Bay - White Bay; Northern Peninsula East
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-17T18:33:16-00:00
Effective2026-10-17T18:33:16-00:00
Onset2026-10-17T18:30:00-00:00
Expires2026-10-18T01:02:16-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Secure loose objects.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1789635428.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.2699835257.2026 urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.0843576213.2026 urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.3200432746.2026 urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1604134257.2026
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Secure loose objects.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- Damaging winds are occurring.
- Locations: northern and northeastern Newfoundland.
- Maximum wind gusts: southwesterly 100 km/h.
- Time span: ending this evening.
- Remarks: The strongest winds are likely to occur along the coast or over exposed higher elevations.
- ### Local utility outages are possible.
- Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
- Please continue to monito…
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