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WWCN17 CWHX 221856
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR LABRADOR
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:56 P.M. ADT WEDNESDAY 22 APRIL 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
NORMAN BAY TO LODGE BAY
RED BAY TO L'ANSE-AU-CLAIR.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOWFALL AND ICE PELLETS ARE EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: SOUTHEASTERN LABRADOR.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 15 TO 20 CM.
TIME SPAN: CONTINUING UNTIL OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.
REMARKS: SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO ICE PELLETS
TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION MAY CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN BEFORE MORNING
ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST.
AFTER A PERIOD OF MIXED SNOW AND RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN ON THURSDAY
MORNING, ANOTHER ROUND OF ACCUMULATING SNOW MAY OCCUR OVER SOME
LOCATIONS, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE STRAIT OF BELLE ISLE, ON THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.
GUSTY WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY AT
TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW, ESPECIALLY OVER EXPOSED AREAS.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED
AT TIMES. 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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