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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:01 A.M. ADT THURSDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 2026.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND.
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==DISCUSSION==
SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND.
POTENTIAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS: 50 TO 80 MM. POSSIBLY HIGHER IN AREAS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN.
TIME SPAN: TONIGHT UNTIL POTENTIALLY SUNDAY EVENING.
REMARKS: A DEVELOPING AND SLOW-MOVING WEATHER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO
BRING A PERIOD OF SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL. TROPICAL MOISTURE WILL
CONTRIBUTE TO SUSTAINED, HEAVY DOWNPOURS. RAINFALL RATES OF 10 TO 20
MM PER HOUR MAY OCCUR OVER SOME LOCATIONS. THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP
OVER SOME AREAS, PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVIER RAINFALL. FORECAST
GUIDANCE IS INDICATING WITH INCREASING CERTAINLY THAT PRINCE EDWARD
ISLAND AND CAPE BRETON WILL RECEIVE THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL FROM THIS
SYSTEM. RAINFALL WARNINGS MAY BE ISSUED FOR THE ISLAND WITH THE
AFTERNOON FORECAST.
WATER POOLING ON ROADS MAY MAKE TRAVEL MORE DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS.
CONSIDER ADJUSTING TRAVEL PLANS TO AVOID THE MOST ADVERSE
CONDITIONS.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
PESTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA USING
(HASH)PESTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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