703  
WUCN11 CWHX 260004  
YELLOW WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
FOR NOVA SCOTIA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 9:04 P.M. ADT TUESDAY 25 AUGUST 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SEVERE THUNDERSTORM - FOR:  
=NEW= INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU  
=NEW= INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
UPDATED OR ENDED BY 9:45 P.M. ADT.  
 
AT 9:01 P.M. ADT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS LOCATED OVER  
HARBOURVIEW. THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30  
KM/H. STRONG WIND GUSTS AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS AND NEARBY AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPACTED INCLUDE: PORT  
HOOD, MABOU, INVERNESS  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN IMMINENT OR OCCURRING  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DAMAGING HAIL, WIND OR RAIN.  
 
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.  
 
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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