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WWCN17 CWHX 272000
YELLOW WARNING - WINTER STORM
FOR LABRADOR
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:00 P.M. AST TUESDAY 27 JANUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - FOR:
NAIN AND VICINITY
HOPEDALE AND VICINITY.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
HAZARDOUS WINTER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: NAIN TO HOPEDALE.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 15 TO 25 CM.
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: NORTHWESTERLY 60 TO 80 KM/H (STRONGEST IN THE
HOPEDALE AREA OVERNIGHT).
TIME SPAN: THIS EVENING UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING, EXCEPT UNTIL
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON IN THE NAIN AREA.
REMARKS: STRONG WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY
AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED
WHEN MULTIPLE TYPES OF SEVERE WINTER WEATHER (SUCH AS SNOW, FREEZING
RAIN, WIND AND RAIN) ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
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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