Yellow Rainfall Warning Issued for Southwestern Newfoundland
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ECCC issued it on July 29, 2026, 3 weeks 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 yellow rainfall warning for southwestern, western and central Newfoundland, including Burgeo - Ramea, with 50-80 mm of rain expected.
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- Record type
- Rainfall Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Newfoundland
- Issued
- July 29, 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 3 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Newfoundland.
Alert Details
Yellow warning for rainfall issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-06-24T01:18:36-00:00 until 2026-06-24T17:18:36-00:00.
Affected Areas
Southwestern, western and central Newfoundland, specifically Burgeo - Ramea.
What You Should Do
Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. Report severe weather by emailing NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or posting on X using #NLwx.
Expected Conditions
Heavy rain expected with total rainfall of 50 to 70 mm, except potentially more than 80 mm locally in areas of heaviest rain. Rainfall rates of up to 10 mm per hour may occur, especially Wednesday afternoon and overnight. Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.
Timeline
Alert in effect tonight until Thursday morning.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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