717  
WUCN11 CWHX 311904  
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
FOR NOVA SCOTIA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 4:04 P.M. ADT FRIDAY 31 JULY 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:  
=NEW= SHELBURNE COUNTY.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 6:01 P.M. ADT.  
 
AT 4:04 P.M. ADT, ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGISTS ARE TRACKING A  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN.  
 
LOCATIONS: NEAR UPPER OHIO  
 
MAXIMUM RAINFALL RATES: LOCALLY 20 TO 30 MM PER HOUR IN  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
TIME SPAN: UNTIL EARLY THIS EVENING.  
 
REMARKS: SATELLITE AND RADAR IMAGERY INDICATE AN AREA OF  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR UPPER OHIO, AND IS MOVING SLOWLY TO THE  
NORTHEAST. HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE  
FLASH FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY. WHEN  
THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS(EXCLAMATION MARK) LIGHTNING KILLS AND  
INJURES CANADIANS EVERY YEAR. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN.  
 
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  
 
END/ASPC  
 
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