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WOCN11 CWHX 211845
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR NOVA SCOTIA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:45 P.M. ADT SATURDAY 21 MARCH 2026.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
=NEW= HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST
=NEW= LUNENBURG COUNTY
=NEW= QUEENS COUNTY
=NEW= SHELBURNE COUNTY
=NEW= YARMOUTH COUNTY.
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==DISCUSSION==
A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: SOUTHWESTERN SHORE FROM YARMOUTH TO HALIFAX COUNTIES.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 10 TO 20 CM, POSSIBLY MORE.
TIME SPAN: LATE AFTERNOON SUNDAY UNTIL MONDAY NIGHT.
REMARKS: SNOW WILL SPREAD WEST TO EAST BEGINNING SUNDAY LATE
AFTERNOON, REACHING THE HRM BY SUNDAY EVENING. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED
TO BE WET AND HEAVY AS TEMPERATURES REMAIN NEAR THE FREEZING MARK.
THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHERE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL
OCCUR AS SNOW MAY TRANSITION TO OR MIX WITH ICE PELLETS OR RAIN
ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY.
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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