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Environment Canada Warns Newfoundland of 110 km/h Storm Winds

By Drooid · Sep 17, 2026, 8:05 PM UTC · How we work

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Environment Canada issued special weather statements warning an intense storm for Newfoundland this weekend.
A low-pressure area moving across the island on Friday is blamed for Saturday’s wind and rain.
Northwesterly winds are forecast to gust up to 110 km/h across central and northeastern Newfoundland on Saturday.
CBC meteorologist Ashley Brauweiler advised residents to secure patio furniture and hanging baskets.

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Environment Canada issued special weather statements warning an intense storm for Newfoundland this weekend.
A low-pressure area moving across the island on Friday is blamed for Saturday’s wind and rain.
Northwesterly winds are forecast to gust up to 110 km/h across central and northeastern Newfoundland on Saturday.
CBC meteorologist Ashley Brauweiler advised residents to secure patio furniture and hanging baskets.