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FREEZING RAIN WARNING
FOR NEW BRUNSWICK
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:12 A.M. ADT MONDAY 31 MARCH 2025.
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FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:
ACADIAN PENINSULA
BATHURST AND CHALEUR REGION
CAMPBELLTON AND RESTIGOUCHE COUNTY
EDMUNDSTON AND MADAWASKA COUNTY
FREDERICTON AND SOUTHERN YORK COUNTY
FUNDY NATIONAL PARK
GRAND FALLS AND VICTORIA COUNTY
GRAND LAKE AND QUEENS COUNTY
KENT COUNTY
KOUCHIBOUGUAC NATIONAL PARK
MIRAMICHI AND AREA
MONCTON AND SOUTHEAST NEW BRUNSWICK
MOUNT CARLETON - RENOUS HIGHWAY
OROMOCTO AND SUNBURY COUNTY
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
STANLEY - DOAKTOWN - BLACKVILLE AREA
SUSSEX - KENNEBECASIS VALLEY AND KINGS COUNTY
WOODSTOCK AND CARLETON COUNTY.
FREEZING RAIN WARNING ENDED FOR:
GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY
ST. STEPHEN AND NORTHERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY.
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==DISCUSSION==
FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
LOCATIONS: MOST OF NEW BRUNSWICK.
TOTAL FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS: 5 TO 10 MM.
FREEZING RAIN DURATION: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 8 HOURS.
SIMILAR STORMS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED:
- CANCELLATIONS OF SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES
- DISRUPTIONS TO TRANSPORTATION NETWORKS
- DAMAGE TO TREES AND LOCALIZED UTILITY OUTAGES
REMARKS: FREEZING RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO RAIN LATER THIS MORNING
FOR SOUTHERN NEW BRUNSWICK AND THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE NORTHERN HALF
OF THE PROVINCE.
SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS MAY
BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. ICE BUILD-UP MAY CAUSE TREE BRANCHES TO
BREAK. UTILITY OUTAGES MAY OCCUR.
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
NBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)NBSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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