WOCN16 CWHX 110154 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR NEWFOUNDLAND UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:24 P.M. NDT TUESDAY 10 MARCH 2026. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR: BURIN PENINSULA CONNAIGRE BURGEO - RAMEA CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES AND VICINITY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== SNOW, ICE PELLETS, FREEZING RAIN, AND SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. LOCATIONS: CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES AND VICINITY TO THE BURIN PENINSULA. POTENTIAL SNOWFALL: 5 TO 10 CM, EXCEPT 2 CM OR LESS OVER THE BURIN PENINSULA. POTENTIAL RAINFALL: 25 TO 50 MM, LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. TIME SPAN: WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. REMARKS: A PERIOD OF QUICKLY ACCUMULATING SNOW, FOLLOWED BY ICE PELLETS AND FREEZING RAIN ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE A CHANGEOVER TO RAIN ON THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WIND GUSTS OVER 100 KM/H ARE LIKELY IN THE WRECKHOUSE AREA ON THURSDAY MORNING. 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 END/NLWO