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WWCN17 CWHX 121854
YELLOW WARNING - WINTER STORM
FOR LABRADOR
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:54 P.M. ADT THURSDAY 12 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - FOR:
=NEW= POSTVILLE - MAKKOVIK.
YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - REPLACES YELLOW LEVEL ADVISORY
- BLOWING SNOW - FOR:
POSTVILLE - MAKKOVIK.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
HAZARDOUS WINTER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: POSTVILLE - MAKKOVIK.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 25 TO 35 CM.
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: NORTHERLY TO NORTHWESTERLY 70 TO 80 KM/H.
TIME SPAN: THIS EVENING UNTIL OVERNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT.
REMARKS: STRONG WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE SYSTEM WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY
AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.
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
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