Mid-January Blizzard Summary

AWCN14 CWHX 220627


SPECIAL WEATHER SUMMARY MESSAGE FOR NEW BRUNSWICK ISSUED BY

ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 2:27 AM AST SATURDAY 22 JANUARY 2011.


AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVED ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW BRUNSWICK

EARLIER THIS EVENING AND IS NOW IN THE WESTERN GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE.

SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY AND BLOWING SNOW ACCOMPANIED THIS SYSTEM AND IS

STILL CONTINUING OVER EASTERN SECTIONS OF THE PROVINCE. THE SNOW

WILL TAPER OFF IN THOSE SECTIONS LATER THIS MORNING.


THE FOLLOWING ARE SOME UNOFFICIAL SNOW TOTALS AT VARIOUS STATIONS

ACROSS NEW BRUNSWICK AS OF 2:00 AM AST.


LOCATION SNOW (CM)

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GRAND MANAN 14

POINT LEPREAU 14

SAINT JOHN 10

ST. STEPHEN 14

GAGETOWN 25

MONCTON 12

FUNDY PARK 13

MECHANIC SETTLEMENT 8

BOUCTOUCHE 10

KOUCHBOUGUAC 22

MIRAMICHI 17

RED PINES 17

BATHURST 21

CHARLO 11

BAS CARAQUET 21

PLASTER ROCK* 21



* VOLUNTEER OBSERVATION



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