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WWCN11 CWHX 221747  
YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL  
FOR NOVA SCOTIA  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 2:47 P.M. ADT WEDNESDAY 22 JULY 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - FOR:  
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST  
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE.  
 
YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - ENDED FOR:  
LUNENBURG COUNTY  
QUEENS COUNTY  
SHELBURNE COUNTY  
YARMOUTH COUNTY  
DIGBY COUNTY.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED.  
 
LOCATIONS: HALIFAX COUNTY  
TOTAL RAINFALL: 40 TO 60 MM, POSSIBLY HIGHER IN THUNDERSHOWERS.  
 
TIME SPAN: UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
REMARKS: ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON. RAINFALL RATES OF 20 TO 40 MM PER HOUR MAY OCCUR OVER  
SOME LOCATIONS. THUNDERSHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER SOME  
AREAS, PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVIER RAINFALL, LEADING TO HIGHLY  
VARIABLE RAINFALL TOTALS OVER SHORT DISTANCES.  
 
WATER WILL LIKELY POOL ON ROADS AND IN LOW-LYING AREAS. ALLOW EXTRA  
TIME FOR TRAVEL.  
 
RAINFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED  
DUE TO RAINFALL AMOUNTS.  
 
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 SOCIAL MEDIA USING  
(HASH)NSSTORM.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
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