“Really strong winds across the board with this one,” Environment Canada meteorologist Justin Boudreau told CBC’s Weekend AM. Along the coast there will be a total snowfall of 20 to 40 centimeters, with 80 to 110 km/h winds, with gusts up to 120 km/h. Environment Canada says that the combination of snow and strong winds will result in blizzard conditions, creating poor visibility. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementEnvironment Canada has an orange wind warning in place for eastern Newfoundland and the Avalon, starting Monday afternoon. Environment Canada meteorologists are monitoring a weather system that has potential to bring snowfall and strong winds to this region.

Source: CBC News January 11, 2026 18:55 UTC