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WWCN17 CWHX 141849
WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR LABRADOR
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:49 P.M. ADT MONDAY 14 APRIL 2025.
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WINTER STORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= NORMAN BAY TO LODGE BAY
=NEW= RED BAY TO L'ANSE-AU-CLAIR.
WINTER STORM WARNING - REPLACES SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
NORMAN BAY TO LODGE BAY
RED BAY TO L'ANSE-AU-CLAIR.
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==DISCUSSION==
HAZARDOUS WINTER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: SOUTHEASTERN LABRADOR FROM L'ANSE-AU-CLAIR TO NORMAN BAY.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 15 TO 40 CM.
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: NORTHEASTERLY 80 KM/H EXCEPT 100 KM/H ALONG THE
STRAIT.
TIME SPAN: THIS EVENING INTO TUESDAY.
REMARKS: THE HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG NORTHEASTERLY
WINDS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING TO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN
BLOWING SNOW OVER SOME AREAS.
THE WORST TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER THE SECTION
OF THE TRANS LABRADOR HIGHWAY BETWEEN RED BAY AND LODGE BAY.
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY AS THE SNOW
CHANGES TO RAIN.
CONSIDER POSTPONING NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OVER SOME
LOCATIONS.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN MULTIPLE TYPES OF SEVERE
WINTER WEATHER ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR TOGETHER.
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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