WWCN16 CWHX 091919
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:49 P.M. NST MONDAY 9 FEBRUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
      BAY OF EXPLOITS
      GREEN BAY - WHITE BAY.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED IN SOME AREAS. 

LOCATIONS: GREEN BAY - WHITE BAY AND BAY OF EXPLOITS. 

ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL: 5 TO 10 CM, EXCEPT LOCALLY UP TO 15 CM OVER 
NORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE BAIE VERTE PENINSULA AS WELL AS FROM HALLS 
BAY TO BOTWOOD. 

TIMING: CONTINUING UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. 

REMARKS: SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL VARY CONSIDERABLY OVER SHORT 
DISTANCES OWING TO SMALL DIFFERENCES IN TEMPERATURE, WHICH ARE 
EXPECTED TO HOVER NEAR THE FREEZING MARK. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE 
WET AND HEAVY.

ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL. TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS AND AVOID STRAIN 
WHEN CLEARING SNOW. 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. 

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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