Moderate Severe Storm ● Monitoring

yellow warning - Les Suêtes wind - in effect, Canada

Event time: Last updated: 1 day ago Canada
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A period of strong southeasterly winds is expected.

Time span: overnight tonight.

Maximum wind gusts: southerly to southeasterly up to 90 km/h.

Locations: Margaree Harbour to Bay St. Lawrence.

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Driving conditions will likely be difficult. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around 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 NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #NSStorm.

Measurements

Coordinates46.5299, -61.0440
RegionInverness County - Mabou and north
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityCanada — ca-msc-xx
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-17T10:39:51-00:00

Official source

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This is an official warning issued by the authority named above. Follow its instructions and those of your local emergency services.

Severity as published by WMO Alert Hub (national weather services).

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Source updated 3 days ago (Oct 16, 2026 18:42 UTC) · we last heard from WMO Alert Hub (national weather services) 40 seconds ago

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