Active AlertsTorngat Mountains National Park Reserve, NL

Yellow Advisory - Blowing Snow

Issued at Fri 3:55 PM Jan. 30
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Strong winds are combining with fresh snowfall in the Natuashish area, resulting in poor visibility in blowing snow.

Additional snowfall tonight through Saturday:
- near 20 cm in the Natuashish area
- near 5 cm in the Nain area

Maximum wind gusts tonight: 60 to 80 km/h, strongest in the Natuashish area.

Time span: Blowing snow will ease on Saturday as winds diminish.

Remarks: Widespread blowing snow is not expected in the Nain area.

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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.

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