Freezing Drizzle Advisory in Effect for Avalon Peninsula North
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on April 23, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Canada has issued a freezing drizzle advisory for St. John's and the Avalon Peninsula North, with icy surfaces expected to form and persist until morning.
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- Record type
- Freezing Drizzle
- Affected area
- Avalon Peninsula North
- Issued
- April 23, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Avalon Peninsula North.
Freezing Drizzle Advisory
Environment Canada has issued a yellow advisory for freezing drizzle affecting specific areas. This article provides key details based on the alert.
Alert Details
The alert is a Freezing Drizzle Advisory, issued by Environment Canada. It is in effect starting from April 23, 2026, at 3:10 AM UTC.
Affected Areas
The advisory impacts St. John's and vicinity, as well as Avalon Peninsula North.
What You Should Do
Be aware that icy surfaces may form and could be difficult to detect. Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
Expected Conditions
Areas of freezing drizzle will continue, leading to the formation of icy surfaces.
Timeline
The advisory is effective from April 23, 2026, at 3:10 AM UTC and expires on April 23, 2026, at 1:04 PM UTC.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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