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FREEZING RAIN WARNING
FOR NEW BRUNSWICK
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:48 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
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
STANLEY - DOAKTOWN - BLACKVILLE AREA
WOODSTOCK AND CARLETON COUNTY.
FREEZING RAIN WARNING ENDED FOR:
FUNDY NATIONAL PARK
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
SUSSEX - KENNEBECASIS VALLEY AND KINGS 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 1 TO 3 HOURS BUT POSSIBLY UP
TO 6 HOURS IN THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF THE PROVINCE.
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 SOUTHWEST TO
NORTHEAST ACROSS THE PROVINCE THIS AFTERNOON.
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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