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WWCN11 CWHX 181138
WIND WARNING
FOR NOVA SCOTIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:38 A.M. AST TUESDAY 18 FEBRUARY 2025.
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WIND WARNING FOR:
SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY
RICHMOND COUNTY.
WIND WARNING ENDED FOR:
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE
LUNENBURG COUNTY
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.
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==DISCUSSION==
STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: WESTERLY UP TO 90 KM/H.
LOCATIONS: RICHMOND AND VICTORIA COUNTIES.
TIME SPAN: TODAY, EASING GRADUALLY LATER THIS MORNING OR EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON.
DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS, SUCH AS TO ROOF SHINGLES AND WINDOWS, MAY
OCCUR. HIGH WINDS MAY TOSS LOOSE OBJECTS OR CAUSE TREE BRANCHES TO
BREAK. HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES AND FALLEN TREE
BRANCHES.
WIND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF
DAMAGING WINDS.
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 POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)NSSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
END/ASPC
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