Early December Weather Bomb Update Number Two

Yarmouth County
9:52 PM AST Wednesday 07 December 2011
Wind warning for
Yarmouth County continued

Winds gusting up to 100 km/h on Thursday.
This is a warning that potentially damaging winds are expected in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..Listen for updated statements.

A low pressure system will develop over Southeastern United States this evening then intensify and track northeastward over the Maritimes on Thursday. Winds gusting up to 100 km/h are expected for the above regions on Thursday with gusts as high as 110 km/h from the Margaree Harbour to bay St. Lawrence area of Cape Breton. Rainfall amounts up to 40 millimetres can also be expected from this system.

Also be advised that higher than normal water levels and strong winds will produce rough and pounding surf along the Gulf of St Lawrence coastlines on Thursday.