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WWCN11 CWHX 120803
RAINFALL WARNING
FOR NOVA SCOTIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:03 A.M. ADT FRIDAY 12 APRIL 2024.
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RAINFALL WARNING FOR:
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE
LUNENBURG COUNTY
QUEENS COUNTY
SHELBURNE COUNTY
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.
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==DISCUSSION==
RAIN, AT TIMES HEAVY, IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: ATLANTIC COAST OF MAINLAND NOVA SCOTIA.
TOTAL RAINFALL: 40 TO 60 MM. HIGHEST AMOUNTS FORECAST OVER EASTERN
SHORE NEAR 75 MM.
TIME SPAN: INTENSIFYING THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT.
ENDING OVERNIGHT IN THE WEST, BUT PERSISTING SATURDAY IN THE EAST.
REMARKS: EMBEDDED THUNDERSHOWERS MAY CONTRIBUTE TO LOCALLY HEAVY
DOWNPOURS. GUSTY WINDS OF NEAR 80 KM/H WILL ACCOMPANY THE RAIN.
IF VISIBILITY IS REDUCED WHILE DRIVING, TURN ON YOUR LIGHTS AND
MAINTAIN A SAFE FOLLOWING DISTANCE.
RAINFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
NSSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)NSSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
END/ASPC
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