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WWCN11 CWHX 040216
SNOW SQUALL WATCH
FOR NOVA SCOTIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:16 P.M. AST TUESDAY 3 DECEMBER 2024.
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SNOW SQUALL WATCH FOR:
PICTOU COUNTY
ANTIGONISH COUNTY
INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU
INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH.
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==DISCUSSION==
SNOW SQUALLS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. UNDER THE SNOW SQUALL BANDS,
VISIBILITIES WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED DUE TO THE HEAVY SNOW,
AND SNOW WILL QUICKLY ACCUMULATE.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: LOCALLY 10 TO 20 CM IN SNOW SQUALLS.
LOCATIONS: PICTOU, ANTIGONISH, AND INVERNESS COUNTIES.
TIME SPAN: TONIGHT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
REMARKS: FLURRIES WILL ORGANIZE INTO AREAS OF SNOW SQUALL ACTIVITY
AS COLD WESTERLY WINDS STRENGTHEN.
TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SUDDEN CHANGES IN THE WEATHER.
VISIBILITY MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW.
SNOW SQUALL WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVOURABLE FOR
THE FORMATION OF BANDS OF SNOW THAT COULD PRODUCE INTENSE
ACCUMULATING SNOW OR NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES.
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
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