WWCN16 CWHX 250146
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:16 P.M. NDT FRIDAY 24 APRIL 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
      ST. JOHN'S AND VICINITY
      AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL CONTINUES. 

LOCATIONS: ST. JOHN'S AND VICINITY AND AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST. 

TOTAL SNOWFALL: 15 TO 20 CM. 

TIME SPAN: UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. 

REMARKS: THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE WET AND HEAVY. AS TEMPERATURES 
START TO RISE ON SATURDAY MORNING, THE SNOW WILL BECOME MIXED WITH 
RAIN THEN TRANSITION TO RAIN ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO 
ACCUMULATING SNOW. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING 
TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 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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