Strong Extratropical Storm Effects Newfoundland Update Three

Avalon Peninsula South

3:45 PM NDT Saturday 06 August 2011

Wind warning for

Avalon Peninsula South issued

Gusts to 100 km/h are expected near Cape Race this evening.

This is a warning that potentially damaging winds are occurring in this region. Monitor weather conditions..Listen for updated statements.

A low pressure system currently over the Grand Banks will slowly move off to the east tonight into Sunday. Strong northeasterly winds gusting to near 100 km/h are expected near Cape Race this evening.