Several weather alerts in effect as next storm approaches

There are multiple weather alerts in effect across the province.

There are winter storm warnings in effect for:

• Avalon Peninsula North

• St. John's and vicinity

• Bonavista North

• Bonavista Peninsula

• Clarenville and vicinity

• Gander and vicinity

• Terra Nova

30 to 50 cm of snow is expected, locally higher amounts are possible. Wind gusts to 80 km/h are possible.

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Winter storm warning for:

• Avalon Peninsula Southeast

• Avalon Peninsula Southwest

• Burin Peninsula

Total snowfall of 20 to 35 cm is possible combined with wind gusts to 80 km/h, except 100 near Cape Race from early Wednesday morning until Thursday evening.

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There are storm surge warnings for:

• Avalon Peninsula North

• St. John's and vicinity

• Bonavista North

• Bonavista Peninsula

• Clarenville and vicinity

• Terra Nova

Impacts from storm surge are expected, including coastal flooding, beach erosion, minor infrastructure damage, spread of coastal debris, and localized coastal road washouts.

Maximum wave heights of 8 to 10 metres are expected on Wednesday night. Conditions will be the worst near high tide from 11:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. on Thursday.

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Winter storm watch for:

• Bay of Exploits

• Connaigre

• Grand Falls-Windsor and vicinity

• Green Bay - White Bay

Total snowfall of 15 to 30 cm spanning several days. Maximum wind gusts to 60 km/h, except 80 along parts of the coast are expected from Wednesday morning until Friday morning.

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In Labrador, there is a winter storm watch issued for Postville-Makkovik and a blowing snow advisory issued for Hopedale and vicinity.