Hurricane Kyle Costal Watches and Warnings Update 4

WTCN31 CWHX 290205
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:05 PM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= SHELBURNE COUNTY
=NEW= YARMOUTH COUNTY
=NEW= DIGBY COUNTY
LUNENBURG COUNTY
QUEENS COUNTY NOVA SCOTIA
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY
MONCTON AND SOUTHEAST NEW BRUNSWICK
FUNDY NATIONAL PARK.

TROPICAL STORM KYLE IS MOVING NORTHWARD TOWARD NEW BRUNSWICK.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED GALES...WINDS OF
63 KM/H OR MORE. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM ALSO IMPLIES THE
THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL.

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==DISCUSSION==
AT 9PM ADT KYLE WENT ASHORE JUST NORTH OF YARMOUTH AS A
MARGINAL CATEGORY 1 HURRICANE. REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED SO
FAR OF SOME TREES DOWNED AND ALONG WITH POWER OUTAGES.

WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM KYLE CAN STILL CAUSE DAMAGE
WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 110 KM/H OVER EXPOSED AREAS.

KYLE WILL CONTINUE 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/CHC

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WWCN31 CWHX 290155
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:55 PM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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HURRICANE WARNING ENDED FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY.

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==DISCUSSION==
HURRICANE KYLE HAS WEAKENED TO TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH. AS A
RESULT..
HURRICANE WARNINGS ARE ENDED BUT A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT TO ACCOUNT FOR STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS IN THE WAKE OF
THE SYSTEM.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

END/ASPC