winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
Snow at times heavy is expected to begin tonight.
Locations: Green Bay - White Bay.
Potential snowfall: 40 to 60 cm.
Potential wind gusts: northeasterly 90 to 110 km/h with the strongest gusts occurring along the coast.
Time span: near midnight tonight until early Sunday morning.
Remarks: The snow will be accompanied by mild temperatures near the freezing mark, resulting in dense, wet snowfall. While this may help limit widespread blowing snow, total accumulations could be substantial - especially when added to those from Thursday's storm. Cleanup efforts could take longer than usual.
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Travel will likely be hazardous.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 26, 2025 19:26
Until: Dec 27, 2025 18:23
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
Locations: northeastern Newfoundland.
Total snowfall: 20 to 35 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts: northeasterly 60 to 80 km/h.
Time span: this evening until Saturday afternoon or Saturday night.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. The snow will likely transition to rain as temperatures rise Saturday afternoon into Saturday night.
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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 26, 2025 19:14
Until: Dec 27, 2025 18:22
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
A second round of snow at times heavy is expected to begin tonight.
Locations: Green Bay - White Bay.
Potential snowfall: 40 to 60 cm.
Potential wind gusts: northeasterly 80 to 110 km/h with the strongest gusts occurring along the coast.
Time span: near midnight tonight until Sunday morning.
Remarks: This round of snow will be accompanied by mild temperatures near the freezing mark, resulting in dense, wet snowfall. While this may help limit widespread blowing snow, total accumulations could be substantial - especially when added to those from Thursday's storm. Cleanup efforts could take longer than usual.
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Travel will likely be hazardous.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 26, 2025 14:18
Until: Dec 27, 2025 06:18
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
Locations: northeastern Newfoundland.
Total snowfall: 20 to 40 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts: northeasterly 70 to 90 km/h.
Time span: this evening until Saturday afternoon or evening.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. The snow will likely transition to rain as temperatures rise on Saturday afternoon or evening.
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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 26, 2025 14:17
Until: Dec 27, 2025 06:17
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
Locations: northeastern Newfoundland.
Total snowfall: 25 to 35 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts: northeasterly 70 to 90 km/h.
Time span: Friday evening until Saturday evening.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. The snow will likely transition to rain as temperatures rise on Saturday evening.
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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 25, 2025 19:16
Until: Dec 26, 2025 18:17
winter storm
A winter storm with heavy snowfall and blowing snow will continue.
Locations: Gander and vicinity, Bonavista North, and Bay of Exploits.
Additional snowfall: near 15 cm.
Maximum wind gusts tonight: west to northwesterly 70 to 90 km/h, strongest along the coast.
Time span: ending overnight.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. The snow may change to or mix with rain or drizzle over coastal areas before tapering off.
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Travel will likely be challenging.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 26, 2025 02:11
Until: Dec 26, 2025 11:06
winter storm
A winter storm with heavy snowfall and blowing snow will continue.
Locations: Grand Falls-Windsor and vicinity, and Green Bay - White Bay.
Additional snowfall: 10 to 25 cm, highest over the Baie Verte Peninsula.
Maximum wind gusts tonight: north to northwesterly 70 to 100 km/h, strongest along the coast.
Time span: ending early Friday morning.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. Snow and blowing snow is expected to ease by midnight tonight for inland areas and by early Friday morning for coastal areas.
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Travel will likely be challenging.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 25, 2025 19:17
Until: Dec 26, 2025 11:01
winter storm
Winter storm conditions are no longer expected.
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From: Dec 16, 2025 11:07
Until: Dec 26, 2025 08:34
winter storm
A winter storm with heavy snowfall and blowing snow is expected for Christmas Day.
Locations: northeastern Newfoundland from Clarenville and vicinity to Bay of Exploits.
Total snowfall: 15 to 35 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts Thursday: northeasterly 80 to 100 km/h
Maximum wind gusts Thursday night: west to northwesterly 80 to 110 km/h.
Time span: Thursday morning to overnight Thursday night.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. The strongest winds are expected along the coast, especially in the vicinities of Bonavista North and Bay of Exploits. Conditions will begin to ease Thursday evening for areas east of Gander; however, snow and blowing snow is expected to persist through most of the night for Gander and vicinity, Bonavista North, and Bay of Exploits.
Additionally, another similar system may impact the area from Friday night into Saturday. While there is moderate uncertainty regarding this system, the public is advised to monitor updated forecasts closely and consider this potential disruption when planning holiday travel.
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Travel will likely be challenging.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 24, 2025 14:26
Until: Dec 25, 2025 06:26
winter storm
A winter storm with heavy snowfall and blowing snow is expected for Christmas Day.
Locations: Green Bay - White Bay, and Grand Falls-Windsor and vicinity.
Total snowfall: 10 to 20 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts Thursday: northeasterly 70 to 90 km/h
Maximum wind gusts Thursday night: north to northwesterly 80 to 110 km/h.
Time span: Thursday morning to overnight Thursday night.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. The strongest winds are expected along the coast. Snow and blowing snow is expected to ease overnight Thursday night for inland areas and early Friday morning for coastal areas.
Additionally, another similar system may impact the area from Friday night into Saturday. While there is moderate uncertainty regarding this system, the public is advised to monitor updated forecasts closely and consider this potential disruption when planning holiday travel.
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Travel will likely be challenging.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 24, 2025 14:24
Until: Dec 25, 2025 06:24
winter storm
A winter storm with heavy snowfall and blowing snow is expected for Christmas Day.
Locations: Green Bay - White Bay and Grand Falls-Windsor and vicinity.
Total snowfall: 10 to 20 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts Thursday: northeasterly 70 to 90 km/h
Maximum wind gusts Thursday night: north to northwesterly 80 to 110 km/h.
Time span: Thursday morning to overnight Thursday night.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. The strongest winds are expected along the coast. Snow and blowing snow is expected to ease overnight Thursday night for inland areas and early Friday morning for coastal areas.
Additionally, a second similar system may affect a similar area for Friday night into Saturday. At this time the uncertainty on this system is moderate, but the public is advised to monitor future forecasts closely and keep it in mind when planning Holiday travel.
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Travel will likely be challenging.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 24, 2025 08:55
Until: Dec 25, 2025 00:55
winter storm
A winter storm with heavy snowfall and blowing snow is expected for Christmas Day.
Locations: northeastern Newfoundland from Clarenville and vicinity to Bay of Exploits.
Total snowfall: 15 to 35 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts Thursday: northeasterly 80 to 100 km/h
Maximum wind gusts Thursday night: west to northwesterly 80 to 110 km/h.
Time span: Thursday morning to overnight Thursday night.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. The strongest winds are expected along the coast, especially in the vicinities of Bonavista North and Bay of Exploits. Conditions will begin to ease Thursday evening for areas east of Gander; however, snow and blowing snow is expected to persist through most of the night for Gander and vicinity, Bonavista North, and Bay of Exploits.
Additionally, a second similar system may affect a similar area for Friday night into Saturday. At this time the uncertainty on this system is moderate, but the public is advised to monitor future forecasts closely and keep it in mind when planning Holiday travel.
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Travel will likely be challenging.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 24, 2025 08:52
Until: Dec 25, 2025 00:52
winter storm
A winter storm is likely for Christmas Day into Boxing Day.
Location: central, northeastern and eastern Newfoundland, including the Avalon Peninsula.
Time span: Early Thursday morning until overnight Thursday night.
Projected snowfall:
- 15 to 25 cm (southeastern Newfoundland).
- 20 to 35 cm (eastern and northeastern Newfoundland).
Projected maximum wind gusts:
- Southeasterly to northeasterly between 60 and 80 km/h (Thursday).
- Northwesterly to southwesterly between 80 and 110 km/h (Thursday night and Friday).
Projected rainfall: 5 to 15 mm (mostly just the Avalon Peninsula).
Blowing snow: Blowing snow will likely be less significant along the coast, and more significant inland and over higher terrain, especially along the northeast coast.
Remarks: Some uncertainty remains on the exact track and strength of this system, which may lead to changes in projected amounts and winds. Travel is likely to be affected. Consider changing travel plans to before or after the storm if possible.
Additionally, a second similar system may affect a similar area for Friday night into Saturday. At this time the uncertainty on this system is very high, but the public is advised to monitor future forecasts closely and keep it in mind when planning Holiday travel.
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Roads and walkways may be difficult to navigate.
Winter Storm Watches are issued when hazardous winter weather conditions are possible.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 24, 2025 02:23
Until: Dec 24, 2025 18:23
weather
Rain and mild temperatures, leading to snowmelt, are expected.
Locations: Newfoundland.
Time span: continuing into Saturday.
Remarks: Temperatures will continue to rise well above seasonable values under the influence of a strengthening southerly flow. These mild temperatures, combined with a period of rainfall, will contribute to snowmelt, increased runoff, and a heightened risk of localized flooding.
Clear snow and ice away from storm drains and catch basins to improve drainage and help reduce the pooling of water.
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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 19, 2025 19:05
Until: Dec 20, 2025 11:15
wind
Strong winds that may cause damage are expected.
Locations: central, eastern, and southeastern Newfoundland.
Maximum wind gusts: southerly near 100 km/h.
Time span: Saturday morning.
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Local utility outages are possible.
Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 19, 2025 19:13
Until: Dec 20, 2025 11:13
flood
Elevated storm surge and large waves will continue.
Locations: the east and northeast coast of Newfoundland from Green Bay to the eastern coastline of the Avalon Peninsula.
Time span: this morning. Most significant effects near high tide.
Maximum wave heights: 7 to 9 metres, breaking upon approach to shore.
High tide: 4:00 A.M. to 6:00 A.M. this morning.
Remarks: The potential exists for coastal waters to exceed the highest astronomical tide when storm surge combines with large waves near high tide.
A combination of surge and wave action could cause localized damage along parts of the coast.
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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 16, 2025 09:05
Until: Dec 16, 2025 14:01
winter storm
Snow, blowing snow, and strong winds will taper off early this morning.
Locations: Bay of Exploits and Bonavista North.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 100 km/h.
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Travel will likely be challenging.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 16, 2025 09:11
Until: Dec 16, 2025 14:01
winter storm
A period of blizzard-like conditions will continue.
Locations: Green Bay - White Bay.
Further snowfall: 20 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts tonight: northwesterly 110 km/h.
Time span: continuing until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: Snow combined with strong northwesterly winds is resulting in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow. Conditions will begin to improve late overnight.
Secure loose objects around your property that could be blown away. Take steps to be prepared for utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 16, 2025 02:44
Until: Dec 16, 2025 13:05
winter storm
A period of blizzard-like conditions will continue.
Locations: Bay of Exploits and Bonavista North.
Further snowfall: 15 to 20 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts tonight: northwesterly 130 km/h.
Time span: continuing until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: Snow at times heavy combined with intensifying northwesterly winds is resulting in blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow. Conditions will begin to improve late overnight.
Secure outdoor objects that could be lifted by strong winds. Take steps to be prepared for extended utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 16, 2025 02:39
Until: Dec 16, 2025 13:03
winter storm
A period of blizzard-like conditions will continue.
Locations: Gander and vicinity.
Further snowfall: near 15 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts tonight: northwesterly 120 km/h.
Time span: continuing until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: Snow at times heavy combined with intensifying northwesterly winds is resulting in blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow. Conditions will begin to improve late overnight.
Secure loose objects around your property that could be blown away. Take steps to be prepared for utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 16, 2025 02:38
Until: Dec 16, 2025 13:02
flood
The conditions that posed a flooding threat to coastal areas have ended.
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From: Dec 16, 2025 11:20
Until: Dec 16, 2025 12:20
flood
Elevated storm surge and large waves are expected.
Locations: the east and northeast coast of Newfoundland from Green Bay to the eastern coastline of the Avalon Peninsula.
Time span: late this evening until Tuesday morning. Most significant effects near high tide.
Maximum wave heights: 7 to 9 metres, breaking upon approach to shore.
High tide: 4:00 A.M. to 6:00 A.M. Tuesday morning.
Remarks: The potential exists for coastal waters to exceed the highest astronomical tide when storm surge combines with large waves near high tide.
A combination of surge and wave action could cause localized damage along parts of the coast.
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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 11:28
Until: Dec 16, 2025 11:37
winter storm
A period of blizzard-like conditions is expected.
Locations: Green Bay - White Bay.
Further snowfall: 20 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts tonight: northwesterly 110 km/h.
Time span: continuing until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: Snow will combine with increasing northwesterly winds this evening resulting in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow tonight.
Secure loose objects around your property that could be blown away. Take steps to be prepared for utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 19:32
Until: Dec 16, 2025 11:32
winter storm
A period of blizzard-like conditions is expected.
Locations: Bay of Exploits and Bonavista North.
Further snowfall: 15 to 20 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts tonight: northwesterly 130 km/h.
Time span: continuing until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: Snow will becoming heavy at times this evening and combine with intensifying northwesterly winds resulting in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow tonight.
Secure outdoor objects that could be lifted by strong winds. Take steps to be prepared for extended utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 19:31
Until: Dec 16, 2025 11:31
winter storm
A period of blizzard-like conditions is expected.
Locations: Gander and vicinity.
Further snowfall: near 15 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts tonight: northwesterly 120 km/h.
Time span: continuing until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: Snow at times heavy will redevelop this evening and combine with intensifying northwesterly winds resulting in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow tonight.
Secure loose objects around your property that could be blown away. Take steps to be prepared for utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 19:30
Until: Dec 16, 2025 11:30
winter storm
A period of blizzard-like conditions is expected.
Locations: Bay of Exploits and Bonavista North.
Total snowfall: 30 to 40 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts: today northeasterly 80 km/h.
Maximum wind gusts: tonight northwesterly 130 km/h.
Time span: continuing until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: A period of strong northeasterly winds with snow at times heavy and local blowing snow is expected today ahead of an approaching storm system. Behind this system, cold temperatures combined with fresh snowfall and very intense northwesterly winds will result in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow tonight.
Secure outdoor objects that could be lifted by strong winds. Take steps to be prepared for extended utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 08:28
Until: Dec 16, 2025 06:20
winter storm
A period of blizzard-like conditions is expected.
Locations: Gander and vicinity.
Total snowfall: near 30 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts Monday night: northwesterly 110 km/h.
Time span: continuing until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: A period of northeasterly winds with snow at times heavy and local blowing snow is expected today ahead of an approaching storm system. Behind this system, cold temperatures combined with fresh snowfall and intense northwesterly winds will result in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow tonight.
Secure loose objects around your property that could be blown away. Take steps to be prepared for utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 08:25
Until: Dec 16, 2025 06:18
flood
Storm surge and wave activity is possible.
Locations: the northeast coast of Newfoundland from Green Bay to Bonavista Bay.
Time span: late this evening until Tuesday morning. Most significant effects near high tide.
Maximum wave heights: 7 to 9 metres, breaking upon approach to shore.
High tide: 4:00 A.M. to 6:00 A.M. Tuesday morning.
Remarks: The potential exists for coastal waters to exceed the highest astronomical tide when storm surge combines with wave action near high tide.
A combination of surge and wave action could cause localized damage along parts of the coast.
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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 08:37
Until: Dec 16, 2025 00:37
winter storm
A period of blizzard-like conditions is expected.
Locations: Green Bay - White Bay.
Total snowfall: 35 to 45 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts today: northeasterly 70 km/h.
Maximum wind gusts tonight: northwesterly 110 km/h.
Time span: continuing until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: A period of strong northeasterly winds with snow at times heavy and local blowing snow is expected today ahead of an approaching storm system. Behind this system, cold temperatures combined with fresh snowfall and intense northwesterly winds will result in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow tonight.
Secure loose objects around your property that could be blown away. Take steps to be prepared for utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 15, 2025 08:34
Until: Dec 16, 2025 00:34
winter storm
A period of blizzard conditions is expected.
Locations: Bay of Exploits and Bonavista North.
Total snowfall: 30 to 40 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts: Monday northeasterly 80 km/h.
Maximum wind gusts: Monday night northwesterly 130 km/h.
Time span: overnight tonight until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: A period of strong northeasterly winds with snow at times heavy and local blowing snow is expected Monday ahead of an approaching storm system. Behind this system, cold temperatures combined with fresh snowfall and very intense northwesterly winds will result in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow Monday night.
Secure outdoor objects that could be lifted by strong winds. Take steps to be prepared for extended utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 20:05
Until: Dec 15, 2025 12:05
winter storm
A period of blizzard conditions is expected.
Locations: Bay of Exploits and Bonavista North.
Total snowfall: 30 to 40 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts: Monday northeasterly 80 km/h.
Maximum wind gusts: Monday night northwesterly 130 km/h.
Time span: overnight tonight until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: A period of strong northeasterly winds with snow and local blowing snow is expected Monday ahead of an approaching storm system. Behind this system, cold temperatures combined with fresh snowfall and very intense northwesterly winds will result in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow Monday night.
Secure outdoor objects that could be lifted by strong winds. Take steps to be prepared for extended utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 19:31
Until: Dec 15, 2025 11:31
winter storm
A period of blizzard conditions is expected.
Locations: Gander and vicnitity.
Total snowfall: 30 to 35 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts: Monday night northwesterly 110 km/h.
Time span: overnight tonight until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: A period of northeasterly winds with snow at times heavy and local blowing snow is expected Monday ahead of an approaching storm system. Behind this system, cold temperatures combined with fresh snowfall and intense northwesterly winds will result in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow Monday night.
Secure loose objects around your property that could be blown away. Take steps to be prepared for utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 19:30
Until: Dec 15, 2025 11:30
winter storm
A major winter storm is expected.
A period of blizzard conditions is expected.
Locations: Gander and vicnitity.
Total snowfall: 30 to 35 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts: Monday night northwesterly 110 km/h.
Time span: overnight tonight until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: A period of northeasterly winds with snow at times heavy and local blowing snow is expected Monday ahead of an approaching storm system. Behind this system, cold temperatures combined with fresh snowfall and intense northwesterly winds will result in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow Monday night.
Secure loose objects around your property that could be blown away. Take steps to be prepared for utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 19:19
Until: Dec 15, 2025 11:19
winter storm
A major winter storm is expected.
A period of blizzard conditions is expected.
Locations: Bay of Exploits and Bonavista North.
Total snowfall: 30 to 40 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts: Monday northeasterly 80 km/h.
Maximum wind gusts: Monday night northwesterly 130 km/h.
Time span: overnight tonight until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
Remarks: A period of strong northeasterly winds with snow and local blowing snow is expected Monday ahead of an approaching storm system. Behind this system, cold temperatures combined with fresh snowfall and very intense northwesterly winds will result in a period of blizzard-like conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow Monday night.
Secure outdoor objects that could be lifted by strong winds. Take steps to be prepared for extended utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
###
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 19:13
Until: Dec 15, 2025 11:13
blowing snow
Snow and strong winds will lead to poor visibility in blowing snow.
Locations: Bonavista North.
Total snowfall: 15 to 20 cm.
Maximum wind gusts Monday morning and early afternoon: easterly 70 km/h.
Maximum wind gusts Monday evening until Tuesday morning: northwesterly 100 to 120 km/h.
Total time span: Monday morning to Tuesday morning.
Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate as strengthening winds combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow. Visibility will improve for a few hours Monday afternoon and early evening as temperatures rise above zero and the snow is expected to mix with, or change to, rain. However, blowing snow and poor visibility will redevelop Monday evening as temperatures fall and snow combines with intense northwesterly winds.
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Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility.
Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 14:14
Until: Dec 15, 2025 06:14
winter storm
Snow, blowing snow, and very strong winds are expected.
Locations: Bay of Exploits and Gander and vicinity.
Total snowfall: 20 to 30 cm, with locally higher amounts possible in the vicinity of Bay of Exploits.
Maximum wind gusts: northeasterly 70 to 90 km/h shifting to northwesterly 110 to 130 km/h.
Time span: overnight tonight until Tuesday morning.
Similar storms in the past have caused:
- school closures and cancellations of community activities
- disruptions to public services
- delays or cancellations of ferry services
- utility outages
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will cause poor and at times near-zero visibility in blowing snow. Intense northwesterly winds will develop late Monday evening and persist until early Tuesday morning, causing hazardous winter conditions.
Roads and walkways will likely be very difficult to navigate.
Secure outdoor Christmas decorations and other objects that could be lifted by strong winds.
Take steps to be prepared for utility outages. Keep mobile devices charged.
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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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 08:57
Until: Dec 15, 2025 06:05
blowing snow
Snow and strong winds will lead to poor visibility in blowing snow.
Locations: Bonavista North.
Total snowfall: 15 to 20 cm.
Maximum wind gusts Monday morning and early afternoon: easterly 70 km/h.
Maximum wind gusts Monday evening until Tuesday morning: northwesterly 100 to 120 km/h.
Total time span: Monday morning to Tuesday morning.
Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate as strengthening winds combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow. Visibility will improve for a few hours Monday afternoon and early evening as temperatures rise above zero and the snow is expected to mix with, or change to, rain. However, blowing snow and poor visibility will redevelop Monday evening as temperatures fall and snow re-enters the region combined with intense northwesterly winds.
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Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility.
Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 14, 2025 09:12
Until: Dec 15, 2025 01:12
blowing snow
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow is expected in some locations.
Locations: Gander and vicinity.
Maximum wind gusts: westerly 90 km/h.
Time span: continuing until after midnight.
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Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility.
Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 05, 2025 19:40
Until: Dec 06, 2025 07:31
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
Locations: Bonavista North and Bay of Exploits.
Total snowfall: 20 to 25 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: westerly 90 km/h, except 110 to 120 along parts of the coast.
Time span: continuing until midnight.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. Localized bands may produce higher snowfall totals over some areas.
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Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 05, 2025 19:35
Until: Dec 06, 2025 05:00
blowing snow
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow is expected in some locations.
Locations: Gander and vicinity.
Maximum wind gusts: westerly 90 km/h.
Time span: continuing until this evening.
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Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility.
Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 05, 2025 14:36
Until: Dec 06, 2025 05:00
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
Locations: Bonavista North and Bay of Exploits.
Total snowfall: 15 to 20 cm.
Maximum wind gusts today: westerly 80 km/h, except 100 along parts of the coast.
Maximum wind gusts tonight: westerly 90 km/h, except 110 to 120 along parts of the coast.
Time span: continuing until midnight.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. Localized bands may produce higher snowfall totals over some areas.
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Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.
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@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 05, 2025 14:34
Until: Dec 06, 2025 05:00
blowing snow
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow is expected in some locations.
Locations: Gander and vicinity.
Maximum wind gusts: westerly 90 km/h.
Time span: this evening.
Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate this evening as strengthening winds combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow.
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Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility.
Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Dec 05, 2025 08:48
Until: Dec 06, 2025 00:48
