yellow warning - winter storm - in effect
Snow is combining with strong winds to cause poor visibility in blowing snow.
Locations: eastern Newfoundland.
Total snowfall: 15 to 25 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly to northwesterly 60 km/h, except 80 along parts of the coast.
Time span: ending overnight.
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Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.
Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
Consider postponing non-essential travel and outdoor activities until conditions improve.
Varoitus voimassa ke klo 4:52 - ke klo 10:01
