WWCN13 CWNT 301928
WIND WARNING
FOR THE KIVALLIQ AREA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 2:28 P.M. CDT MONDAY 30 SEPTEMBER 2024.
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WIND WARNING FOR:
=NEW= BAKER LAKE.

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==DISCUSSION==

STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

SEVERE WINDS GUSTING 90 KM/H FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN HUDSON BAY WILL SEE NORTHWESTERLY 
WINDS INTENSIFY TUESDAY AT BAKER LAKE. SEVERE WINDS OF 70 GUSTING 90 
KM/H ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO 
TUESDAY NIGHT. HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL ACCOMPANY THE WINDS AND POOR 
VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW IS LIKELY AT TIMES. 

THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW WARNING CRITERIA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 
BUT WILL REMAIN BLUSTERY INTO THURSDAY.

DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS, SUCH AS TO ROOF SHINGLES AND WINDOWS, MAY 
OCCUR. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE TOSSED BY THE WIND AND CAUSE INJURY OR 
DAMAGE. UTILITY OUTAGES MAY OCCUR. 

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 
NUSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)NUSTORM.

HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA

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