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WWCN16 CWHX 310741
FREEZING RAIN WARNING
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:11 A.M. NDT MONDAY 31 MARCH 2025.
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FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:
=NEW= GREEN BAY - WHITE BAY
=NEW= BUCHANS AND THE INTERIOR
=NEW= DEER LAKE - HUMBER VALLEY.
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==DISCUSSION==
ICE BUILD-UP DUE TO FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
LOCATIONS: DEER LAKE - HUMBER VALLEY, GREEN BAY - WHITE BAY, AND
BUCHANS AND THE INTERIOR.
FREEZING RAIN DURATION: 8 TO 12 HOURS.
TIME SPAN: OVERNIGHT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
SIMILAR STORMS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED:
- HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS
- CANCELLATIONS OF SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES
- DAMAGE TO TREES AND UTILITY INFRASTRUCTURE
REMARKS: THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BE PRECEDED BY 5 TO 10 CM OF SNOW
AND ICE PELLETS.
SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS WILL
BECOME ICY, SLIPPERY AND HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED TO ADJUST YOUR
DRIVING WITH CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS.
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.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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