WWCN16 CWHX 030026

YELLOW WARNING - WINTER STORM

FOR NEWFOUNDLAND

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 8:56 P.M. NST MONDAY 2 FEBRUARY 2026.

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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - FOR:

      BONAVISTA PENINSULA

      TERRA NOVA

      GANDER AND VICINITY

      BONAVISTA NORTH.



YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - ENDED FOR:

      BAY OF EXPLOITS

      GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR AND VICINITY.



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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



HAZARDOUS WINTER CONDITIONS CONTINUE.



LOCATIONS: PARTS OF EASTERN, NORTHEASTERN, AND CENTRAL NEWFOUNDLAND. 



FURTHER SNOWFALL: 5 TO 10 CM. 



MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: NORTHEASTERLY 80 TO 100 KM/H, STRONGEST ALONG 

THE COAST. 



TIME SPAN: ENDING OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. 



REMARKS: STRONG WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY 

AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.



CONSIDER POSTPONING NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES 

UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN 

MULTIPLE TYPES OF SEVERE WINTER WEATHER (SUCH AS SNOW, FREEZING 

RAIN, WIND AND RAIN) ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 



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. 



FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT: 

HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.



HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA



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