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WWCN16 CWHX 191918
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:48 P.M. NST THURSDAY 19 FEBRUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
=NEW= PORT SAUNDERS AND THE STRAITS
=NEW= NORTHERN PENINSULA EAST.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
LOCATIONS: THE GREAT NORTHERN PENINSULA.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 15 TO 20 CM, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
TIME SPAN: LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL MIDDAY SATURDAY.
REMARKS: GUSTY WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED
VISIBILITY AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW, ESPECIALLY ON SATURDAY AS WINDS
ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY.
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
END/NLWO
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