A combination of snow, freezing rain, strong winds and blowing snow is expected.Time span: this evening until Saturday evening.Expected snowfall: 15 to 30 cm.Possible freezing rain duration: 4 to 6 hours.Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 80 km/h, becoming 130 km/h or more Saturday evening.Locations: Nain and vicinity.Remarks: Beginning this evening, snow and blowing snow can be expected, with a period of freezing rain late overnight and Saturday morning. Freezing rain is mainly expected over the Natuashish area, though may briefly occur in Nain Saturday morning. Precipitation will then change to rain near noon Saturday in the Natuashish area. After the rain or freezing rain, snow at times heavy, severe northwesterly winds and blowing snow giving near zero visibilities can be expected until Saturday evening.###Travel will likely be hazardous.Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.