WWCN12 CWNT 051820

YELLOW WARNING - WIND

FOR THE MACKENZIE DELTA AND ARCTIC COAST AREAS OF THE NORTHWEST 

TERRITORIES

ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 12:20 P.M. MDT TUESDAY 5 MAY 2026.

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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - FOR:

=NEW= PAULATUK.



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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE EXPECTED.



SOUTHERLY WIND GUSTS UP TO 90 KM/H ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS 

EVENING. 



WINDS WILL EASE BY MORNING.



DAMAGE TO ROOFS, FENCES, BRANCHES OR SOFT SHELTERS IS POSSIBLE. 

SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

NTSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING 

(HASH)NTSTORM.



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