St. Thomas, New Brunswick, Canada Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Freezing rain expected today.

Locations: central and southern New Brunswick except Grand Manan and Coastal Charlotte County.

Freezing rain duration: 4 to 8 hours.

Total freezing rain amounts: 5 to 10 mm.

Time span: spreading from west to east during the day, ending tonight.

Remarks: Freezing rain will change to rain this afternoon or evening as temperatures rise above zero. There will also be a period of snow and ice pellets before the freezing rain.

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Roads and walkways will likely become icy and slippery. There may be a significant impact on rush hour traffic.

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 NBstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NBStorm.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.