****0000001353****
WWCN10 CWUL 161116

FREEZING RAIN WARNING

FOR QUEBEC

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 7:16 A.M. EDT SUNDAY 16 MARCH 2025.

---------------------------------------------------------------------

FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:

=NEW= RESTIGOUCHE - BONAVENTURE

=NEW= NEW CARLISLE - CHANDLER

=NEW= FORILLON NATIONAL PARK - GASPE - PERCE

      MONT-JOLI AREA

      LE BIC - RIMOUSKI AREA

      AMQUI - MATAPEDIA VALLEY

      MATANE

      SAINTE-ANNE-DES-MONTS - GRANDE-VALLEE

      GASPESIE NATIONAL PARK - MURDOCHVILLE

      LES ESCOUMINS - FORESTVILLE

      BAIE-COMEAU.



---------------------------------------------------------------------

==DISCUSSION==



FREEZING RAIN 



WHAT: 

INTERMITTENT FREEZING RAIN GIVING NEARLY 2 MILLIMETRES OF ICE 

ACCRETION. 



WHEN: 

THIS MORNING.



SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS MAY 

BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. BE PREPARED TO ADJUST YOUR DRIVING WITH 

CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS. 



FREEZING RAIN WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN RAIN FALLING IN SUB-ZERO 

TEMPERATURES CREATES ICE BUILD-UP AND ICY SURFACES. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

QCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)QCSTORM.



HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA



END/QSPC