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WWCN16 CWHX 231821
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:51 P.M. NDT THURSDAY 23 APRIL 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
=NEW= ST. JOHN'S AND VICINITY
=NEW= AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: ST. JOHN'S AND VICINITY AND AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 15 TO 20 CM.
TIME SPAN: FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
REMARKS: THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE WET AND HEAVY. AS TEMPERATURES
START TO RISE ON SATURDAY MORNING, THE SNOW WILL BECOME MIXED WITH
RAIN THEN TRANSITION TO RAIN ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO
ACCUMULATING SNOW. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING
TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOWFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT
IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
NLSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)NLWX.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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