Active AlertsArnold's Cove, NL

Rain, heavy at times is expected. The frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall.

Locations: Southern Avalon.

Total rainfall: 20 to 30 mm.

Time Span: Wednesday night.

Remarks: Rainfall rates up to 5 mm per hour may occur over some locations. Rain and mild temperatures will lead to significant snow melt, runoff and possible flooding in areas with poor drainage.

Ensure gutters and downspouts are clear of snow, ice and other debris. Clear snow and ice away from storm drains and catch basins to help reduce localized flooding.

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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.

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@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.

Allow extra time for travel.