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WWCN11 CWHX 200258
FREEZING RAIN WARNING
FOR NOVA SCOTIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:58 P.M. AST SUNDAY 19 JANUARY 2025.
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FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:
COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS
COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH
PICTOU COUNTY
ANTIGONISH COUNTY.
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==DISCUSSION==
FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
LOCATIONS: NORTHERN MAINLAND NOVA SCOTIA.
FREEZING RAIN DURATION: 4 TO 8 HOURS.
TIME SPAN: LATE THIS EVENING UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
REMARKS: AN INTENSIFYING WEATHER SYSTEM WILL PUSH A RAIN/SNOW
BOUNDARY ACROSS CENTRAL NOVA SCOTIA LATER TONIGHT AND INTO TOMORROW
MORNING. THERE IS STRONG LIKELIHOOD OF A PERSISTENT PERIOD OF
FREEZING RAIN NEAR THIS BOUNDARY, WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW TO THE WEST
OF IT AND RAIN FURTHER TO THE EAST. AT THIS TIME, THE LIKELIHOOD OF
FREEZING RAIN AFFECTING WESTERN PORTIONS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY IS
BEGINNING TO DIMINISH.
BE PREPARED TO ADJUST YOUR DRIVING WITH CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS.
POOR WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY CONTRIBUTE TO TRANSPORTATION DELAYS.
FREEZING RAIN WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN RAIN FALLING IN SUB-ZERO
TEMPERATURES CREATES ICE BUILD-UP AND ICY SURFACES.
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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