****0000001484****
WWCN14 CWHX 311710

FREEZING RAIN WARNING

FOR NEW BRUNSWICK

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 2:10 P.M. ADT MONDAY 31 MARCH 2025.

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

FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:

      ACADIAN PENINSULA

      BATHURST AND CHALEUR REGION

      CAMPBELLTON AND RESTIGOUCHE COUNTY

      MIRAMICHI AND AREA

      MOUNT CARLETON - RENOUS HIGHWAY.



FREEZING RAIN WARNING ENDED FOR:

      EDMUNDSTON AND MADAWASKA COUNTY

      GRAND FALLS AND VICTORIA COUNTY.



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

==DISCUSSION==



FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.



LOCATIONS: NORTHERN NEW BRUNSWICK. 



FREEZING RAIN DURATION: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 HOURS. 



SIMILAR STORMS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED: 

- CANCELLATIONS OF SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES 

- DISRUPTIONS TO TRANSPORTATION NETWORKS 

- DAMAGE TO TREES AND LOCALIZED UTILITY OUTAGES



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



END/ASPC