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WWCN16 CWHX 281936
YELLOW WARNING - FREEZING RAIN
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:06 P.M. NST SUNDAY 28 DECEMBER 2025.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - FREEZING RAIN - FOR:
=NEW= ST. JOHN'S AND VICINITY
=NEW= AVALON PENINSULA NORTH
=NEW= AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST
=NEW= AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHWEST
=NEW= CLARENVILLE AND VICINITY
=NEW= BONAVISTA PENINSULA
=NEW= TERRA NOVA.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED.
FREEZING RAIN DURATION: 4 TO 6 HOURS.
FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS: 5 TO 15 MM.
LOCATIONS: AVALON PENINSULA, CLARENVILLE, TERRA NOVA, AND THE
BONAVISTA PENINSULA.
TIME SPAN: EARLY MONDAY MORNING UNTIL NEAR NOON MONDAY.
REMARKS: THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ICING IS EXPECTED TO LIKELY OCCUR OVER
HIGHER TERRAIN.
TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS. CONSIDER POSTPONING NON-ESSENTIAL
TRAVEL UNTIL TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE THE FREEZING MARK.
ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. BE VERY
CAREFUL IF WALKING OR DRIVING. FREEZING RAIN WARNINGS ARE ISSUED
WHEN RAIN FALLING IN SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES CREATES ICE BUILD-UP AND
ICY SURFACES.
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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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