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WWCN16 CWHX 250750
RAINFALL WARNING
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:20 A.M. NDT FRIDAY 25 JULY 2025.
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RAINFALL WARNING FOR:
=NEW= CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES AND VICINITY.
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==DISCUSSION==
RAIN, AT TIMES HEAVY, IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES AND VICINITY.
TOTAL RAINFALL: 45 TO 55 MM, LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
TIME SPAN: TONIGHT.
SIMILAR STORMS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED:
- HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FROM WATER POOLING ON ROADWAYS
- LOCALIZED FLOODING, ESPECIALLY IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS
REMARKS: SHOWERS TODAY WILL INTENSIFY INTO HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING.
RAINFALL RATES OF 15 TO 25 MM PER HOUR MAY OCCUR OVER SOME
LOCATIONS. CONDITIONS MAY CHANGE RAPIDLY WITH LOCALLY INTENSE
DOWNPOURS.
IF VISIBILITY IS REDUCED WHILE DRIVING, TURN ON YOUR LIGHTS AND
MAINTAIN A SAFE FOLLOWING DISTANCE.
RAINFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
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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