Værmelding for Robins Rock

rainfall warning in effectHeavy rain is expected. The frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall.Locations: southern, northeastern, and eastern Newfoundland, including the Avalon Peninsula.Total rainfall: 25 to 40 mm, except up to 80 mm over the Burin and southern Avalon Peninsulas.Time span: early Wednesday morning until near midnight Wednesday night.Similar storms in the past have caused:- localized flooding, especially in poor drainage areas- the overflowing of creeks and rivers- road shoulder erosion and washoutsRemarks: Rainfall rates of 5 to 15 mm per hour may occur over some locations.Significant runoff is expected to occur as the rain combines with mild temperatures, leading to considerable snowmelt. Therefore, the public is advised to clear any storm drains and downspouts of snow and ice ahead of the rain.###Rainfall warnings are issued when significant rainfall is expected.Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on X using #NLwx.If visibility is reduced while driving, slow down, watch for tail lights ahead and be prepared to stop.

Environment Canada

wind warning in effectStrong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring.Maximum gusts: southerly 80 km/h, except 100 along parts of the coast. Locations: eastern Avalon Peninsula.Time span: Wednesday night.###Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur.Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on X using #NLwx.

Environment Canada