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N.L. East Coast Bracing for 'Hazardous' Conditions as High Winds and Snow Expected
Environment Canada warns of hazardous winter conditions with 15 to 30 cm of snow and winds up to 70 km/h affecting Newfoundland's eastern regions.
- On Jan. 4, 2026, Environment Canada warned much of Newfoundland and Labrador's northern and eastern region is under a weather warning Sunday and overnight into Monday.
- Environment Canada says a low pressure system will bring snow and strong winds to the St. John's area and through the Avalon Peninsula, and it could stick around until Monday afternoon.
- Expect 15 to 30 centimetres of snow overnight and northerly winds up to 70 kilometres per hour on the eastern Avalon Peninsula, says Environment Canada.
- Environment Canada warns conditions will be hazardous and cautions residents and travellers in Newfoundland and Labrador to avoid unnecessary travel.
- Forecasters say the eastern Avalon Peninsula will see the highest snowfall, especially around the St. John's area, with localized highest snowfall totals expected.
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N.L. east coast bracing for 'hazardous' conditions as high winds and snow expected
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Environment Canada issues winter storm warning for Avalon Peninsula
Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for the Avalon Peninsula with hazardous winter conditions expected. Total snowfall: 15 to 30 cm Maximum wind gusts: northerly 60 to 70 km/h. Time span: tonight until Monday morning. Remarks: Snowfall rates of 2 to 4 cm per hour are possible, with locally higher amounts under heavier bands. Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. Highest snowfall accu…
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