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WWCN16 CWHX 311818

FREEZING RAIN WARNING

FOR NEWFOUNDLAND

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 3:48 P.M. NDT MONDAY 31 MARCH 2025.

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FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:

      GREEN BAY - WHITE BAY

      BUCHANS AND THE INTERIOR

      DEER LAKE - HUMBER VALLEY.



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==DISCUSSION==



ICE BUILD-UP DUE TO FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.



LOCATIONS: DEER LAKE - HUMBER VALLEY, GREEN BAY - WHITE BAY, AND 

BUCHANS AND THE INTERIOR. 



FREEZING RAIN DURATION: 8 TO 12 HOURS. 



TIME SPAN: OVERNIGHT UNTIL NOON TUESDAY. 



SIMILAR STORMS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED: 

- HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS 

- CANCELLATIONS OF SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES 

- DAMAGE TO TREES AND UTILITY INFRASTRUCTURE 



REMARKS: THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BE PRECEDED BY 5 TO 10 CM OF SNOW 

AND ICE PELLETS.



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

BECOME ICY, SLIPPERY AND HAZARDOUS. 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 

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



HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA



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