WEATHER
Cindy Day's SaltWire Network Forecast
While the #snowstorm digs in its heels over Newfoundland, the sun is shining in Halifax. My AM #Weather video has details on what is going to be a very wintry week: https://t.co/QoOfqT9Bo5 #nlwx @SaltWireNetwork pic.twitter.com/L0scGPnmKq
— Cindy Day (@CindyDayWeather) February 8, 2021
Environment Canada's public bulletins
CLOSURES, CANCELLATIONS, DELAYED OPENINGS
(Tag @stjohnstelegram in your Tweets and we'll help spread the word)
District Returning Offices that fall within the St. John's metro region are closed for the morning. Update expected around 11 a.m. #nlpoli #nlvotes #nlwx https://t.co/SVzkuShhlz
— Elections NL (@NLElections) February 8, 2021
- Government of NL offices in the St. John's metro region are closed for the day.
- CNLOPB offices are closed for the day.
Canada Post Media Advisory: Red and yellow delivery service alerts issued for Newfoundland #nlwx
— Canada Post Helps (@canadaposthelps) February 8, 2021
Canada Post has issued today red and yellow delivery service alerts for Newfoundland due to severe winter weather. The safety of our employees is our number one priority.
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- Town of Paradise facilties including (Town Hall & Paradise Double Ice Complex) closed for the day.
- All City of Mount Pearl facilities are closed for the day.
- All Town of Conception BAy South facilities are closed for the day.
All City facilities will remain closed for the day, Monday Feb. 8, due to weather.
— City of St. John's (@CityofStJohns) February 8, 2021
Robin Hood Bay Regional Waste Management Facility is open and regular waste collection is going ahead as scheduled.https://t.co/rghOkJMYS8 #nlwx pic.twitter.com/TjR6o9wCiK
- NL Housing Corporation offices in St. John’s and Marystown are closed for the day.
- The Supreme Court in St. John’s will remain closed for the remainder of the day, Monday, February 8, 2021. For status of matters that were scheduled, please see Court’s website at court.nl.ca/supreme/
- All Shamrock City locations will remain closed for the day and will reopen at normal hours Tuesday.
- Audi and Volkswagen St. John's are closed for the day.
- The Works will be closed for the morning with an update at 12noon regarding Afternoon programs. This includes the Aquarena and Field House.
For updates pertaining to Eastern Health’s facilities or its operations, please visit the Storm Watch section on Eastern Health’s website at https://t.co/usBU5YIyBJ. Public announcements on site & service closures are also communicated via EH’s Facebook page & Twitter feed.
— Eastern Health (@EasternHealthNL) February 8, 2021
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- Town of Holyrood Hubert A. Keough Municipal Building will remain closed the day.
- All Choices for Youth locations closed for the day.
- SHOP and the St. John's Status of Women Council are closed for the day, but the virtual panel on gender equity during the NL election is still on at noon on Facebook live.
- Music Collection stores will be closed for the day. In-person Music Lessons are cancelled for the day. Your teacher may contact you for an online lesson.
When weather is bad, remember to check with your library before you head out to make sure they're open! For example, this morning all 3 St. John's Public Libraries are closed due to the incoming weather. pic.twitter.com/6hSB4b3fYv
— NL Public Libraries (@NLPubLibraries) February 8, 2021
- All Town of Torbay Facilities will be closed for the day.
- MMSB’s office in St. John's is closed for the day.
- Association for New Canadians offices in St. John's are closed for the day.
- Campia will be closed for daytime classes. Competitive parents are asked to check for an email at 2 p.m. on evening programs.
Due to inclement weather all YMCA locations in Marystown and St John's, including child care, will remain closed for the day. @CBCNL @coast1011 @590VOCM @VOCMNEWS @StJohnsTelegram @southerngazette @TownofMarystown @OfficialOZFM #nlwx
— YMCA of NL (@YMCAofNL) February 8, 2021
- Legal aid offices in St. John's, Carbonear, Grand Falls-Windsor, Stephenville, are closed for the day.
- The St. John’s office of WorkplaceNL is closed for the remainder of the day. Clients with an urgent issue may call 1.800.563.9000 for help.
- NewLife Hearing will be closed the day.
- Dicks and Company St. John's and Carbonear locations are closed the day.
Delayed opening: our service centre in #StJohns is delayed in opening until 12 p.m. #nlstorm pic.twitter.com/eUfOzjXvH8
— CanRedCrossNL (@canredcrossnl) February 8, 2021
- Children, Seniors and Social Development offices in St. John's, Clarenville, Harbour Grace, Bay Roberts, Whitbourne, Placentia and C.B.S., Holyrood, LEWISPORTE BOTWOOD MUSGRAVE HARBOUR GANDER GRAND FALLS WINDSOR STEPHENVILLE HR. BRETON ST. ALBAN’S CONNE RIVER MARYSTOWN are closed this morning. Bonavista office is closed for the day.
SCHOOLS
Newfoundland and Labrador English School District status report
Memorial University
- MI’s Ridge Rd campus, OSSC and Holyrood Marine Base are closed. Regularly scheduled on-campus classes and activities are cancelled. Online classes will continue remotely. OSSC virtual lectures will begin at 12 pm.
- St. John's and Signal Hill campuses are closed for the remainder of the day. Regularly scheduled on-campus classes & activities are cancelled. The Childcare Centre is closed.
Due to inclement weather, buildings at the St. John's, Signal Hill & MI campuses are closed for the remainder of the day. Regularly scheduled on-campus classes & activities are cancelled. The Childcare Centre is closed. https://t.co/Z1XTF3foAJ pic.twitter.com/oVeZ91Vloc
— MUN Students (@MUN_Students) February 8, 2021
College of the North Atlantic
- Campus closures: Prince Philip Drive campus (including the Child Care centre, ATC, & Topsail Road offices), Ridge Road, Placentia, Clarenville, Carbonear, Seal Cove, Gander and Grand Falls-Windsor
- Bay St. George campus in Stephenville (including Headquarters) will close at noon today.
ROAD TRAVEL
N.L. Highway Driving Conditions
Current view of the TCH at Foxtrap.
— Transportation and Infrastructure NL (@TW_GovNL) February 8, 2021
Expect slushy sections and some drifting.
Adjust your speed today. #nltraffic pic.twitter.com/fFeaMzr0Mf
City of St. John's Live Plow Tracker
Due to #nlwx forecast
— City of St. John's (@CityofStJohns) February 8, 2021
Waste collection Area 2 (2A recycling) is postponed to:
Wednesday, Feb.10 along with Area 3 (3A recycling)
Waste may be collected later than normal on Wednesday due to the double day. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Details: https://t.co/kQmcpbvGoS pic.twitter.com/EolMhilqpe
City of Mount Pearl Plow Tracker
Town of Paradise Live Plow Tracker
Town of Conception Bay South Live Plow Tracker
Provincial Live Plow Tracker
POWER OUTAGES
Newfoundland Power Outage Centre
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro Outage Map
Stormy weather is hitting much of the province today. We've been preparing and have crews ready to respond. Make sure you're prepared too. Learn more on our website: https://t.co/hpWGyy6SV6 #nlwx pic.twitter.com/r1O8CsD9bN
— NLHydro (@NLHydro) February 8, 2021
AIR TRAVEL
St. John's International Airport
Gander International Airport
Deer Lake Regional Airport
Goose Bay Airport
MARINE TRAVEL
Intra-provincial Ferries
🚨 Bell Island Ferry Service Is not Operating. Legionnaire & Flanders at long pond Tied up due to swells & high winds & both Ferries need repairs. Legionnaire running on 2/3 engines. So weather and repairs Causing Ferries to tie up anychange will be an update #nltraffic #nlwx
— ♨£łøӯԃ♨ (@XXPurecountryXX) February 8, 2021
Marine Atlantic Travel Advisory
- North Sydney to Port aux Basques, 11:45 a.m, now scheduled to depart Tuesday, Feb. 09 at 12:30 p.m.
- Port aux Basques to North Sydney, 1145 a.m., now scheduled to depart Tuesday, Feb. 09 at 11:45 a.m.
- North Sydney to Port aux Basques, 11:15 p.m., now scheduled to depart Tuesday, Feb. 09 at 12:30 p.m.
- Port aux Basques to North Sydney, 11:45 p.m., now scheduled to depart Tuesday, Feb. 09 at 11:45 a.m.
Marine Atlantic also anticipate a potential impact to the following departures:
- North Sydney to Port aux Basques Tuesday, Feb. 09 at 12:30 p.m.
- Port aux Basques to North Sydney Tuesday, Feb. 09 at 11:45 a.m.
Environment Canada Marine Forecast
#NLWX REPORT
#nlwx #nlweather pic.twitter.com/obpr3lfy5y
— Nick (@NiiiiickByrne) February 8, 2021
@EddieSheerr
— Cayla Turner (@wyldefyre1982) February 8, 2021
Conditions in Happy Adventure...in a word, ick.#nlwx pic.twitter.com/RQEAMxjgBv
While I’m at home enjoying this #nlwx snow day ❄️❄️❄️@PomeroyTenor: It’s a good time to show you how to use the snow blower
— Laura Ivany (@laura_ivany) February 8, 2021
Me: pic.twitter.com/Ix9h1RQLMr
