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WOCN11 CWHX 301846
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR NOVA SCOTIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:46 P.M. ADT MONDAY 30 MARCH 2026.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
=NEW= SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY
=NEW= RICHMOND COUNTY
=NEW= INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU
=NEW= INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH
=NEW= VICTORIA COUNTY
COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH
COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS
COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH
PICTOU COUNTY
ANTIGONISH COUNTY
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.
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==DISCUSSION==
SIGNIFICANT ICE PELLETS AND FREEZING RAIN ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY.
LOCATIONS: NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINLAND NOVA SCOTIA AND CAPE BRETON
ISLAND.
TIMING: INTENSIFYING TUESDAY NIGHT, CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY.
REMARKS: FORECAST GUIDANCE INDICATES WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL
LIKELY AFFECT PARTS OF NOVA SCOTIA TUESDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF
INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WHILE IT IS TOO SOON TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC
DETAILS, THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF BOTH ICE
PELLETS AND FREEZING RAIN.
EVEN SMALL AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN ON UNTREATED SURFACES CAN MAKE
TRAVEL DIFFICULT. UTILITY OUTAGES MAY OCCUR.
FREEZING RAIN WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED AS THIS EVENT DRAWS NEARER.
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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