WWCN16 CWHX 081825
YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:55 P.M. NDT SUNDAY 8 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - FOR:
      CONNAIGRE
      BURGEO - RAMEA.

YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - ENDED FOR:
      CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES AND VICINITY
      BAY ST. GEORGE
      CORNER BROOK AND VICINITY
      GROS MORNE
      PARSON'S POND - HAWKE'S BAY.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

RAINFALL, COMBINED WITH MELTING SNOW, CONTINUES. THE FROZEN GROUND 
HAS A REDUCED ABILITY TO ABSORB THIS RAINFALL.

LOCATIONS: CONNAIGRE AND BURGEO - RAMEA. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL: 5 TO 10 MM. 

TIME SPAN: UNTIL THIS EVENING. 

REMARKS: RAIN AND MILD TEMPERATURES WILL LEAD TO MELTING SNOW AND 
RISING WATER LEVELS IN STREAMS, CREATING A RISK OF LOCALIZED 
FLOODING. 

WATCH FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WHERE RAIN FALLS ON FROZEN SURFACES.

WATER WILL LIKELY POOL ON ROADS AND IN LOW-LYING AREAS. ALLOW EXTRA 
TIME FOR TRAVEL. RAINFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT 
IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO RAINFALL AMOUNTS. 

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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