Active AlertsSt. Joseph's, NL

Hazardous winter conditions continue.

Locations: Avalon Peninsula Southeast.

Additional snowfall: 10 to 15 cm, locally higher amounts possible.

Maximum wind gusts: north to northeasterly 80 to 100 km/h.

Time span: continuing until this evening.

Remarks: Snowfall rates of 3 to 5 cm per hour are possible, with locally higher amounts under heavier bands.

Conditions will gradually begin to improve later today as the snow tapers to scattered flurries. Temperatures will rise to just above zero, and the snow may mix with, or transition to, rain along parts of the coast.

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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.

Avoid non-essential travel and outdoor activities. Prepare for disruptions to transportation, services and utilities.