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WOCN32 CWHX 151753
TROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION STATEMENT
FOR EASTERN CANADA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 2:53 P.M. ADT TUESDAY 15 JUNE 2021.
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TROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR:
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE
LUNENBURG COUNTY
QUEENS COUNTY
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY
SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY
RICHMOND COUNTY
ST. JOHN'S AND VICINITY
AVALON PENINSULA NORTH
AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST
AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHWEST
CLARENVILLE AND VICINITY
BONAVISTA PENINSULA
TERRA NOVA
BURIN PENINSULA
CONNAIGRE.
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==DISCUSSION==
FOR TROPICAL STORM BILL.
THIS INFORMATION STATEMENT UPDATE FOR 3:00 PM TUESDAY. THIS IS THE
LAST PLANNED STATEMENT FOR TROPICAL STORM BILL.
TROPICAL STORM BILL FORMED OFF THE COAST OF NORTH CAROLINA MONDAY
MORNING. THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE CONTINUES TO MONITOR THIS
SYSTEM, BUT IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO HAVE ANY DIRECT IMPACT ON CANADIAN
LAND AREAS. IT IS CURRENTLY ABOUT 500 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF CAPE
BRETON ISLAND.
BILL BECAME BETTER ORGANIZED EARLIER TODAY, AS INDICATED BY
SATELLITE AND RADAR MEASUREMENTS, BUT IS STARTING TO DETERIORATE. IT
CURRENTLY HAS STORM FORCE WINDS OF 90 KILOMETRES PER HOUR. FORECAST
GUIDANCE IS INDICATING POSSIBLE SLOW WEAKENING DURING THE NEXT
TWELVE HOURS AS IT TRAVELS OVER WARM WATERS BEFORE REACHING THE
SOUTHEASTERN SCOTIAN SLOPE OR THE SOUTHWESTERN GRAND BANKS TONIGHT.
THE SYSTEM IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WEAKENING OVER OFFSHORE
CANADIAN WATERS BEFORE BECOMING ABSORBED BY A LARGER NON-TROPICAL
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ORIGINATING FROM THE WEST. IT IS EXPECTED TO
BECOME FULLY ABSORBED SOUTH OF NEWFOUNDLAND DURING THE DAY ON
WEDNESDAY, BEFORE MOVING OVER SOUTHEASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE
CENTRE AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA.
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