520  
WWCN16 CWHX 220226  
YELLOW WARNING - WINTER STORM  
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 10:56 P.M. NST SATURDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - FOR:  
GREEN BAY - WHITE BAY.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
HAZARDOUS WINTER CONDITIONS CONTINUE.  
 
LOCATIONS: GREEN BAY - WHITE BAY.  
 
ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL: NEAR 15 CM.  
 
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: NORTHERLY 80 TO 100 KM/H.  
 
TIME SPAN: UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
REMARKS: STRONG WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY  
AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.  
 
WHILE THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER TO FLURRIES EARLY SUNDAY  
MORNING, STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST UNTIL MIDDAY. VISIBILITY WILL BE  
REDUCED, AT TIMES, IN BLOWING SNOW UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.  
 
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. 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.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/NLWO  
 
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