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WWCN16 CWHX 010314
YELLOW WARNING - WINTER STORM
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:44 P.M. NST SATURDAY 31 JANUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - FOR:
CONNAIGRE.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY, BLOWING SNOW, AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: CONNAIGRE.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 15 TO 30 CM.
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: NORTHEASTERLY 80 TO 100 KM/H, HIGHEST ALONG THE
COAST.
TIME SPAN: OVERNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT TO OVERNIGHT MONDAY.
REMARKS: AS TEMPERATURES RISE ON MONDAY, SNOW WILL BECOME WET AND
DENSE, UNLIKE THE FLUFFY NATURE OF RECENT SNOWFALLS. THE COMBINATION
OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS LIKELY TO RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES.
ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE. CONSIDER
POSTPONING NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES UNTIL
CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 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
END/NLWO
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