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YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL
FOR NOVA SCOTIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:01 A.M. ADT FRIDAY 4 SEPTEMBER 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - FOR:
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE
HANTS COUNTY
COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH
COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS
COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NOVA SCOTIA
TOTAL RAINFALL: 70 TO 100 MM.
TIME SPAN: NOW UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
REMARKS: A DEVELOPING AND SLOW-MOVING WEATHER SYSTEM IS BRINGING
PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL. RAINFALL RATES OF 10 TO 20 MM PER HOUR
MAY OCCUR OVER SOME LOCATIONS. THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP, PRODUCING
LOCALLY HEAVIER RAINFALL.
SOME TRAVEL DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
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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