Sunday, April 16, 2017

A Wintry Mix, including freezing rain, possible for the Northern half of New Brunswick Update One

















A Wintry Mix, including freezing rain, possible for the Northern half of New Brunswick

















4:49 PM ADT Sunday 16 April 2017
Freezing rain warning in effect for:

Stanley - Doaktown - Blackville Area
Ice build-up due to freezing rain is expected or occurring.

A low pressure system will approach from the west tonight. Precipitation ahead of the low will begin as rain then change to freezing rain as temperatures drop overnight and persist into Monday morning.

Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots will become icy, slippery and hazardous. Take extra care when walking or driving in affected areas. Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions.

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 ec.weatheraspc.ec@canada.ca or tweet reports using #NBStorm.