Yellow Warning - Wind

Damaging winds are expected.

Strong winds, with gusts in excess of 90 km/h, are expected to develop late this afternoon and this evening.

Winds will abate overnight in Chesterfield Inlet, followed by Naujaat midday on Friday.

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Local utility outages are 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 NUstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on social media using #NUStorm.