Heavy rain, high winds expected over eastern Newfoundland Monday
RAINFALL AND WIND WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT A strong area of low pressure is spinning well south of the Island Sunday night and is poised to bring a potent mix of rain and wind to eastern Newfoundland Monday into Monday night, or early Tuesday morning. Evening satellite imagery shows this pressure centre very well. […]
Read moreSpecial Weather Statement issued for Monday; Significant storm expected
THESE ALERTS HAVE BEEN ENDED The Environment and Climate Change Canada Weather Office in Gander has issued a SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT for Monday for the following locations: Significant rainfall and strong winds are expected Monday. Locations: eastern Newfoundland. Total rainfall: 30 to 50 mm with locally higher amounts possible. Maximum wind gusts: 60 to 80 […]
Read moreRainfall Warning in effect for Southern, Central, and Western Newfoundland
AS OF 3:51 PM NDT ON OCTOBER 14, 2023, THE RAINFALL WARNING WAS ENDED FOR ALL AREAS THAT WERE UNDER IT. THE AREAS THAT WERE UNDER A WARNING WERE AS FOLLOWS:
Read moreSlow-moving low drops copious amounts of rain through this weekend
The Overview An area of low pressure will stall, and move from east to west (called retrograding) over and south of the Island between Friday evening and Sunday before dissipating over the region between Sunday night and Monday. The slow movement of this low, along with the positioning, will allow significant amounts of rain to […]
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