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YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR NOVA SCOTIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 9:54 A.M. ADT SATURDAY 21 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH
VICTORIA COUNTY.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: INVERNESS - MABOU AND NORTH AND VICTORIA COUNTIES.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 15 TO 25 CM, LESS ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST.
TIME SPAN: CONTINUING UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
REMARKS: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THROUGH THE DAY TODAY, REACHING PEAK
INTENSITY THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED
TO BE WET AND HEAVY. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INLAND AND OVER THE
HIGHLANDS, WHILE A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND RAIN OCCURS NEAR THE COAST.
ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO
ACCUMULATING SNOW. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING
TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOWFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT
IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS.
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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