Heavy Rain & Strong Wind Lash Newfoundland #nlwx

On Friday and most of Saturday, Newfoundland and Labrador experienced snow, heavy rain, and strong winds.

In Newfoundland, the snow quickly changed to rain which resulted in significant snow-melt.

Here is a summary of information received by Environment and Climate Change Canada...

Rainfall amounts

• Winterland: 42 mm

• Burgeo: 39 mm

• St. Lawrence: 31 mm

• Saint-Pierre: 28 mm

• Port aux Basques: 22 mm

• St. John's West: 18 mm

• Corner Brook: 15 mm

• Stephenville Airport: 14 mm

• Deer Lake Airport: 12 mm

• St. John's Int'l Airport: 11 mm

Maximum wind gusts

• St. Anthony (Fox Point Lighthouse): 130 km/h

• Green Island, Fortune Bay: 129 km/h

• Wreckhouse: 124 km/h

• Cape Pine: 118 km/h

• St. John's Int'l Airport: 117 km/h

• St. Anthony Airport: 115 km/h

• Bonavista: 113 km/h

• Twillingate: 104 km/h

• Pool's Island: 104 km/h

• Deer Lake Airport: 102 km/h

• St. Lawrence: 101 km/h

• Gander Int'l Airport: 99 km/h

• Port aux Basques: 97 km/h

• St. John's (East White Hills): 97 km/h

• Rocky Harbour: 92 km/h

Based on ECCC Data