787  
WOCN11 CWHX 171934  
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
FOR NOVA SCOTIA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 3:34 P.M. AST WEDNESDAY 17 DECEMBER 2025.  
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:  
=NEW= NOVA SCOTIA.  
 
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==DISCUSSION==  
 
UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES, SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL, AND STRONG  
WINDS ARE EXPECTED.  
 
LOCATIONS: NOVA SCOTIA.  
 
POTENTIAL RAINFALL: 25MM OR MORE.  
 
POTENTIAL WIND GUSTS: SOUTHERLY 80 TO 100 KM/H  
 
TIME SPAN: FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
REMARKS: FORECAST GUIDANCE INDICATES UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES,  
WITH SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE, AND STRONG  
SOUTHERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 100 KM/H.  
 
RAINFALL COMBINED WITH MELTING SNOW MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF AND  
POSSIBLE FLOODING, ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE. STRONG  
WINDS MAY CAUSE TREE BRANCHES TO BREAK AND DAMAGE UTILITY LINES.  
 
CHECK TRANSIT, FERRY, OR FLIGHT STATUSES WELL IN ADVANCE, AS DELAYS  
OR DISRUPTIONS COULD OCCUR.  
 
ENSURE GUTTERS AND STORM DRAINS ARE CLEAR OF SNOW, ICE, AND OTHER  
DEBRIS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND BY  
WIND.  
 
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.  
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT:  
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/ASPC  
 
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