A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND 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.
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.
This area of low pressure will approach the Island late tonight and pass east of the Avlaon Monday evening, before pulling away into the North Atlantic early Tuesday morning. The track of this low will drive heavy rainfall across much of eastern and southeastern Newfoundland through the time frame, along with wind gusts to 80+ km/h Monday into Monday night over parts of the South Coast, east coast and northeast coast.
Rainfall Amounts will be highest in the south and east, where upwards of 50 mm looks to fall during the day Monday into Monday night. Rainfall amounts taper off as you move westward, and away, from eastern sections of the Island.The winds will peak at various times over different parts of the Island on Monday, and the highest gusts will be in the 70 to 90 km/h range over exposed coastal areas. The direction of the highest gusts will generally be from the north.
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