WWCN17 CWHX 161348
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR LABRADOR
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:48 A.M. ADT MONDAY 16 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
      UPPER LAKE MELVILLE
      EAGLE RIVER.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

LOCATIONS: UPPER LAKE MELVILLE AND EAGLE RIVER. 

TOTAL SNOWFALL: NEAR 15 CM. 

TIME SPAN: TONIGHT. 

REMARKS: THE SNOW WILL EVENTUALLY TRANSITION THROUGH ICE PELLETS AND 
FREEZING RAIN TO SHOWERS OR DRIZZLE TUESDAY MORNING AS TEMPERATURES 
BRIEFLY RISE. 

AFTER THIS BRIEF WARMUP ON TUESDAY, TEMPERATURES WILL FALL SHARPLY 
TUESDAY EVENING, RESULTING IN A RAPID FREEZE OF ANY STANDING WATER.

TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL. 
SNOWFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED 
DUE TO SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS. 

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.

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