WWCN17 CWHX 141442
FREEZING RAIN WARNING
FOR LABRADOR
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:42 A.M. AST THURSDAY 14 NOVEMBER 2024.
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FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:
      CHURCHILL VALLEY
      UPPER LAKE MELVILLE
      EAGLE RIVER
      RIGOLET AND VICINITY.

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==DISCUSSION==

FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

LOCATION: EAGLE RIVER TO CHURCHILL VALLEY, AND RIGOLET 

TOTAL FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS: UP TO 10 MM 
FREEZING RAIN DURATION: 6 TO 8 HOURS 

TIME SPAN: NEAR MIDNIGHT TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. 

REMARKS: FREEZING RAIN WILL BEGIN TONIGHT IN EAGLE RIVER AND RIGOLET 
BEFORE SPREADING INTO UPPER LAKE MELVILLE AND CHURCHILL VALLEY ON 
FRIDAY. SEVERAL HOURS OF FREEZING RAIN ARE EXPECTED BEFORE 
PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONS TO DRIZZLE OR SHOWERS. THE FREEZING RAIN 
MAY BE PRECEDED BY A BRIEF PERIOD OF ICE PELLETS.

SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS MAY 
BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. TAKE EXTRA CARE WHEN WALKING OR DRIVING IN 
AFFECTED AREAS. 

FREEZING RAIN WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN RAIN FALLING IN SUB-ZERO 
TEMPERATURES CREATES ICE BUILD-UP AND ICY SURFACES. 

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 TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)NLWX.

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