Hurricane Kyle: Coastal Watches and Warnings Update 1
WTCN31 CWHX 281224
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 9:24 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE IS MOVING NORTHWARD TOWARD THE MARITIMES.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED GALES...WINDS OF
63 KM/H OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED IN THE SPECIFIED AREAS WITHIN 24
HOURS. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF
LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY
RAINFALL.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 9 AM ADT THIS MORNING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 225 KILOMETRES
SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 35 KM/H. ON ITS PATH
KYLE IS FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS
SUNDAY EVENING OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING
LANDFALL ON THE NEW BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA AND REGIONS ADJACENT TO THE BAY OF FUNDY IN NEW BRUNSWICK
SUNDAY EVENING OR TONIGHT.
DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE
SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE NOVA SCOTIA
COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH. A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN
EFFECT CONCURRENTLY FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
KYLE IS EXPECTED TO BRING SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TO MOST OF NEW
BRUNSWICK WHERE RAINFALL WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED. 50 TO 100
MILLIMETRES OF RAIN COULD FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. EMO NEW
BRUNSWICK REMINDS THE PUBLIC THAT RAINFALL IN THESE AMOUNTS IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME CAN RESULT IN RAPID INCREASE IN WATER LEVELS IN
STREAMS AND RIVERS AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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WTCN31 CWHX 281202
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 9:02 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE IS MOVING NORTHWARD TOWARD THE MARITIMES.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED GALES...WINDS OF
63 KM/H OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED IN THE SPECIFIED AREAS WITHIN 24
HOURS. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF
LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY
RAINFALL.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 9 AM ADT THIS MORNING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 225 KILOMETRES
SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 35 KM/H. ON ITS PATH
KYLE IS FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS
SUNDAY EVENING OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING
LANDFALL ON THE NEW BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA AND REGIONS ADJACENT TO THE BAY OF FUNDY IN NEW BRUNSWICK
SUNDAY EVENING OR TONIGHT.
DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE
SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE NOVA SCOTIA
COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH. A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN
EFFECT CONCURRENTLY FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
KYLE IS EXPECTED TO BRING SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TO MOST OF NEW
BRUNSWICK WHERE RAINFALL WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED. 50 TO 100
MILLIMETRES OF RAIN COULD FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. EMO NEW
BRUNSWICK REMINDS THE PUBLIC THAT RAINFALL IN THESE AMOUNTS IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME CAN RESULT IN RAPID INCREASE IN WATER LEVELS IN
STREAMS AND RIVERS AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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WWCN31 CWHX 281201
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 9:01 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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HURRICANE WATCH FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE WILL PASS WEST OF YARMOUTH LATE THIS SUNDAY
EVENING.
WIND SPEEDS COULD REACH 120 KM/H.
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT A HURRICANE OR AN INCIPIENT
HURRICANE CONDITION POSES A POSSIBLE THREAT TO THE SPECIFIED
AREAS WITHIN 36 HOURS. BY NATURE A HURRICANE ALSO IMPLIES THE
THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 9 AM ADT THIS MORNING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 225 KILOMETRES
SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 35 KM/H. ON ITS PATH
KYLE IS FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS
SUNDAY EVENING OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING
LANDFALL ON THE NEW BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA EARLY THIS EVENING. DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND
STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE..SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY BE
POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH.
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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WWCN31 CWHX 280627
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:27 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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HURRICANE WATCH FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE WILL PASS WEST OF YARMOUTH LATE TONIGHT.
WIND SPEEDS COULD REACH 120 KM/H.
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT A HURRICANE OR AN INCIPIENT
HURRICANE CONDITION POSES A POSSIBLE THREAT TO THE SPECIFIED
AREAS WITHIN 36 HOURS. BY NATURE A HURRICANE ALSO IMPLIES THE
THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 3 AM ADT THIS MORNING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 420 KILOMETRES
SOUTH OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 40 KM/H. ON ITS PATH KYLE IS
FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS EVENING
OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING LANDFALL ON THE NEW
BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA EARLY THIS EVENING. DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND
STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE.. SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY
BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH.
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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WWCN31 CWHX 280602
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:02 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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HURRICANE WATCH FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE
WILL PASS WEST OF YARMOUTH LATE TONIGHT. WIND SPEEDS COULD
REACH 120 KM/H.
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT A HURRICANE OR AN INCIPIENT
HURRICANE CONDITION POSES A POSSIBLE THREAT TO THE SPECIFIED
AREAS WITHIN 36 HOURS. BY NATURE A HURRICANE ALSO IMPLIES THE
THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL.
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TROPICAL STORM WATCH ENDED FOR:
LUNENBURG COUNTY
QUEENS COUNTY
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY
ST. STEPHEN AND NORTHERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 3 AM ADT THIS MORNING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 420 KILOMETRES
SOUTH OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 40 KM/H. ON ITS PATH KYLE
IS FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS
EVENING OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING LANDFALL ON
THE NEW BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND
STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY BE
POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH.
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT CONCURRENTLY FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THE REMAINING COUNTIES ON THE SOUTH SHORE OF NOVA SCOTIA AND IN
SOUTHWESTERN NEW BRUNSWICK CAN EXPECT WINDS NEAR 65 KM/H GUSTING AS
HIGH AS 110 KM/H.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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WTCN31 CWHX 280602
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:02 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
=NEW= GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE IS MOVING NORTHWARD TOWARD THE MARITIMES.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED GALES...WINDS OF
63 KM/H OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED IN THE SPECIFIED AREAS WITHIN 24
HOURS. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF
LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY
RAINFALL.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 3 AM ADT THIS EVENING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 420 KILOMETRES
SOUTH OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 40 KM/H. ON ITS PATH KYLE
IS FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS
EVENING OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING LANDFALL ON
THE NEW BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA AND REGIONS ADJACENT TO THE BAY OF FUNDY IN NEW BRUNSWICK
SUNDAY EVENING OR TONIGHT.
DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE
SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE NOVA SCOTIA
COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH. A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN
EFFECT CONCURRENTLY FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
KYLE IS EXPECTED TO BRING SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TO MOST OF NEW
BRUNSWICK WHERE RAINFALL WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED. 50 TO 100
MILLIMETRES OF RAIN COULD FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. EMO NEW
BRUNSWICK REMINDS THE PUBLIC THAT RAINFALL IN THESE AMOUNTS IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME CAN RESULT IN RAPID INCREASE IN WATER LEVELS IN
STREAMS AND RIVERS AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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HURRICANE KYLE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1139 AM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008
...KYLE CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTH TOWARD THE GULF OF MAINE...
.AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...ALL WATCHES AND WARNINGS WEST OF
STONINGTON MAINE ARE DISCONTINUED. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A
HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT FROM STONINGTON EASTWARD TO
EASTPORT MAINE. A HURRICANE WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA CANADA.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN NEW BRUNSWICK
CANADA AND SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA.
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF NOVA
SCOTIA.
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO OUR AREA...INCLUDING INLAND
WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY THE
WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE IN CARIBOU MAINE.
AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 40.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 67.7 WEST OR ABOUT 140
MILES... 225 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET MASSACHUSETTS AND
ABOUT 355 MILES...575 KM...SOUTHWEST OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA.
KYLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 24 MPH...39
KM/HR... AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE
NEXT DAY OR SO WITH SOME DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED. ON THIS FORECAST
TRACK...THE CENTER OF KYLE SHOULD PASS EAST OF THE COAST OF MAINE
LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT AND MOVE NEAR OR OVER NOVA SCOTIA AND NEW
BRUNSWICK TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 80 MPH...130 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. KYLE IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON
SCALE. KYLE IS MOVING OVER COLDER WATERS AND WEAKENING IS LIKELY
DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE SYSTEM SHOULD LOSE TROPICAL
CHARACTERISTICS ON MONDAY.
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD
UP TO 205 MILES...335 KM.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 991 MB...29.26 INCHES.
TIDES OF 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER LEVELS IN
THE BAY OF FUNDY...AND ACCOMPANIED BY LARGE AND DANGEROUS
BATTERING WAVES....ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE COASTS OF OF NEW
ENGLAND AND THE CANADIAN MARITIMES IN ASSOCIATION WITH KYLE.
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 6 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE EXTREME EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE NEW ENGLAND
STATES...NEW BRUNSWICK...NOVA SCOTIA...AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 9:24 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE IS MOVING NORTHWARD TOWARD THE MARITIMES.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED GALES...WINDS OF
63 KM/H OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED IN THE SPECIFIED AREAS WITHIN 24
HOURS. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF
LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY
RAINFALL.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 9 AM ADT THIS MORNING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 225 KILOMETRES
SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 35 KM/H. ON ITS PATH
KYLE IS FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS
SUNDAY EVENING OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING
LANDFALL ON THE NEW BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA AND REGIONS ADJACENT TO THE BAY OF FUNDY IN NEW BRUNSWICK
SUNDAY EVENING OR TONIGHT.
DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE
SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE NOVA SCOTIA
COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH. A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN
EFFECT CONCURRENTLY FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
KYLE IS EXPECTED TO BRING SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TO MOST OF NEW
BRUNSWICK WHERE RAINFALL WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED. 50 TO 100
MILLIMETRES OF RAIN COULD FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. EMO NEW
BRUNSWICK REMINDS THE PUBLIC THAT RAINFALL IN THESE AMOUNTS IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME CAN RESULT IN RAPID INCREASE IN WATER LEVELS IN
STREAMS AND RIVERS AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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WTCN31 CWHX 281202
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 9:02 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE IS MOVING NORTHWARD TOWARD THE MARITIMES.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED GALES...WINDS OF
63 KM/H OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED IN THE SPECIFIED AREAS WITHIN 24
HOURS. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF
LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY
RAINFALL.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 9 AM ADT THIS MORNING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 225 KILOMETRES
SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 35 KM/H. ON ITS PATH
KYLE IS FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS
SUNDAY EVENING OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING
LANDFALL ON THE NEW BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA AND REGIONS ADJACENT TO THE BAY OF FUNDY IN NEW BRUNSWICK
SUNDAY EVENING OR TONIGHT.
DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE
SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE NOVA SCOTIA
COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH. A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN
EFFECT CONCURRENTLY FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
KYLE IS EXPECTED TO BRING SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TO MOST OF NEW
BRUNSWICK WHERE RAINFALL WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED. 50 TO 100
MILLIMETRES OF RAIN COULD FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. EMO NEW
BRUNSWICK REMINDS THE PUBLIC THAT RAINFALL IN THESE AMOUNTS IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME CAN RESULT IN RAPID INCREASE IN WATER LEVELS IN
STREAMS AND RIVERS AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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WWCN31 CWHX 281201
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 9:01 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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HURRICANE WATCH FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE WILL PASS WEST OF YARMOUTH LATE THIS SUNDAY
EVENING.
WIND SPEEDS COULD REACH 120 KM/H.
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT A HURRICANE OR AN INCIPIENT
HURRICANE CONDITION POSES A POSSIBLE THREAT TO THE SPECIFIED
AREAS WITHIN 36 HOURS. BY NATURE A HURRICANE ALSO IMPLIES THE
THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 9 AM ADT THIS MORNING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 225 KILOMETRES
SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 35 KM/H. ON ITS PATH
KYLE IS FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS
SUNDAY EVENING OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING
LANDFALL ON THE NEW BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA EARLY THIS EVENING. DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND
STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE..SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY BE
POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH.
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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WWCN31 CWHX 280627
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:27 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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HURRICANE WATCH FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE WILL PASS WEST OF YARMOUTH LATE TONIGHT.
WIND SPEEDS COULD REACH 120 KM/H.
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT A HURRICANE OR AN INCIPIENT
HURRICANE CONDITION POSES A POSSIBLE THREAT TO THE SPECIFIED
AREAS WITHIN 36 HOURS. BY NATURE A HURRICANE ALSO IMPLIES THE
THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 3 AM ADT THIS MORNING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 420 KILOMETRES
SOUTH OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 40 KM/H. ON ITS PATH KYLE IS
FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS EVENING
OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING LANDFALL ON THE NEW
BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA EARLY THIS EVENING. DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND
STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE.. SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY
BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH.
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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WWCN31 CWHX 280602
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:02 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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HURRICANE WATCH FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE
WILL PASS WEST OF YARMOUTH LATE TONIGHT. WIND SPEEDS COULD
REACH 120 KM/H.
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT A HURRICANE OR AN INCIPIENT
HURRICANE CONDITION POSES A POSSIBLE THREAT TO THE SPECIFIED
AREAS WITHIN 36 HOURS. BY NATURE A HURRICANE ALSO IMPLIES THE
THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL.
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TROPICAL STORM WATCH ENDED FOR:
LUNENBURG COUNTY
QUEENS COUNTY
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY
ST. STEPHEN AND NORTHERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 3 AM ADT THIS MORNING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 420 KILOMETRES
SOUTH OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 40 KM/H. ON ITS PATH KYLE
IS FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS
EVENING OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING LANDFALL ON
THE NEW BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND
STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY BE
POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH.
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT CONCURRENTLY FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THE REMAINING COUNTIES ON THE SOUTH SHORE OF NOVA SCOTIA AND IN
SOUTHWESTERN NEW BRUNSWICK CAN EXPECT WINDS NEAR 65 KM/H GUSTING AS
HIGH AS 110 KM/H.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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WTCN31 CWHX 280602
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:02 AM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
=NEW= GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE IS MOVING NORTHWARD TOWARD THE MARITIMES.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED GALES...WINDS OF
63 KM/H OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED IN THE SPECIFIED AREAS WITHIN 24
HOURS. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF
LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY
RAINFALL.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 3 AM ADT THIS EVENING HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED 420 KILOMETRES
SOUTH OF CAPE COD AND MOVING NORTHWARD 40 KM/H. ON ITS PATH KYLE
IS FORECAST TO PASS JUST TO THE WEST OF YARMOUTH VERY LATE THIS
EVENING OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST BEFORE MAKING LANDFALL ON
THE NEW BRUNSWICK COAST BEFORE DAWN MONDAY.
CURRENT EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT KYLE WILL PUSH TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS OF 80 KM/H WITH GUSTS TO 120 KM/H INTO THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF
NOVA SCOTIA AND REGIONS ADJACENT TO THE BAY OF FUNDY IN NEW BRUNSWICK
SUNDAY EVENING OR TONIGHT.
DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK AND STRENGTH AND POSITION OF KYLE
SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS MAY BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE NOVA SCOTIA
COAST JUST AS KYLE PASSES WEST OF YARMOUTH. A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN
EFFECT CONCURRENTLY FOR THIS POSSIBILITY.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE THAT HAS RESULTED IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND
DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES OR TREES.
ALL PREPARATIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ALSO OF CONCERN..KYLE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IN
YARMOUTH. THE RESULTING STORM SURGE FROM KYLE ON TOP OF THE DANGEROUS
ROUGH SURF MAY LEAD TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
KYLE IS EXPECTED TO BRING SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TO MOST OF NEW
BRUNSWICK WHERE RAINFALL WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED. 50 TO 100
MILLIMETRES OF RAIN COULD FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. EMO NEW
BRUNSWICK REMINDS THE PUBLIC THAT RAINFALL IN THESE AMOUNTS IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME CAN RESULT IN RAPID INCREASE IN WATER LEVELS IN
STREAMS AND RIVERS AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC
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HURRICANE KYLE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1139 AM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008
...KYLE CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTH TOWARD THE GULF OF MAINE...
.AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...ALL WATCHES AND WARNINGS WEST OF
STONINGTON MAINE ARE DISCONTINUED. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A
HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT FROM STONINGTON EASTWARD TO
EASTPORT MAINE. A HURRICANE WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA CANADA.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN NEW BRUNSWICK
CANADA AND SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA.
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF NOVA
SCOTIA.
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO OUR AREA...INCLUDING INLAND
WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY THE
WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE IN CARIBOU MAINE.
AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 40.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 67.7 WEST OR ABOUT 140
MILES... 225 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET MASSACHUSETTS AND
ABOUT 355 MILES...575 KM...SOUTHWEST OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA.
KYLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 24 MPH...39
KM/HR... AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE
NEXT DAY OR SO WITH SOME DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED. ON THIS FORECAST
TRACK...THE CENTER OF KYLE SHOULD PASS EAST OF THE COAST OF MAINE
LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT AND MOVE NEAR OR OVER NOVA SCOTIA AND NEW
BRUNSWICK TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 80 MPH...130 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. KYLE IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON
SCALE. KYLE IS MOVING OVER COLDER WATERS AND WEAKENING IS LIKELY
DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE SYSTEM SHOULD LOSE TROPICAL
CHARACTERISTICS ON MONDAY.
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD
UP TO 205 MILES...335 KM.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 991 MB...29.26 INCHES.
TIDES OF 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER LEVELS IN
THE BAY OF FUNDY...AND ACCOMPANIED BY LARGE AND DANGEROUS
BATTERING WAVES....ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE COASTS OF OF NEW
ENGLAND AND THE CANADIAN MARITIMES IN ASSOCIATION WITH KYLE.
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 6 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE EXTREME EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE NEW ENGLAND
STATES...NEW BRUNSWICK...NOVA SCOTIA...AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
posted by Advackia at 9:06 AM
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