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WWCN11 CWHX 220903
YELLOW WARNING - WINTER STORM
FOR NOVA SCOTIA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:03 A.M. AST SUNDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - FOR:
=NEW= HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST
=NEW= LUNENBURG COUNTY
=NEW= QUEENS COUNTY
=NEW= SHELBURNE COUNTY
=NEW= YARMOUTH COUNTY
=NEW= DIGBY COUNTY
=NEW= ANNAPOLIS COUNTY
=NEW= KINGS COUNTY
=NEW= HANTS COUNTY.
YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - REPLACES YELLOW LEVEL WATCH -
WINTER STORM - FOR:
LUNENBURG COUNTY
QUEENS COUNTY
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY
KINGS COUNTY
HANTS COUNTY.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
HAZARDOUS WINTER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 15 TO 25 CM, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: NORTHEASTERLY 70 KM/H, EXCEPT 90 OVER EXPOSED
AREAS.
TIME SPAN: MONDAY MORNING UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY.
REMARKS: STRONG WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY
AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TRANSITION TO RAIN
ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST MONDAY EVENING.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE
SUDDENLY REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. PREPARE FOR SOME DISRUPTIONS
TO TRANSPORTATION, SERVICES, AND UTILITIES. WINTER STORM WARNINGS
ARE ISSUED WHEN MULTIPLE TYPES OF SEVERE WINTER WEATHER (SUCH AS
SNOW, FREEZING RAIN, WIND AND RAIN) ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
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
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