April Fools' Day Nor'Easter Event Summary

AWCN11 CWHX 021229


SPECIAL WEATHER SUMMARY MESSAGE FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT

CANADA AT 9:29 AM ADT SATURDAY 2 APRIL 2011.


A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKED ACROSS THE GULF OF MAINE AND

INTO THE BAY OF FUNDY ON FRIDAY. MOST OF NOVA SCOTIA EXPERIENCED

A MIXTURE OF RAIN SNOW ICE PELLETS AND STRONG WINDS.


HERE ARE SOME UNOFFICIAL PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS AND MAXIMUM WIND

GUSTS AS OF 3 AM SATURDAY.


LOCATION RAIN SNOW/ICE PELLETS WIND GUSTS

(MM) (CM) (KM/H)

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WOODS HARBOUR** 39 -- ---

WEST PUBNICO** 20 -- 112

AMIRAULTS HILL** 18 -- ---

DAYTON** 38 -- ---

WOODSTOCK** 19 -- ---

HILLGROVE** -- 19 ---

YARMOUTH 17 7 96

WESTERN HEAD 44 -- 67

HALIFAX AIRPORT 11 8 78

BEAVER ISLAND -- -- 83

GRAND ETANG -- -- 172

SYDNEY AIRPORT 12 6 57

PORT HAWKESBURY -- -- 83

** DENOTES VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVER

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AWCN14 CWHX 020634


SPECIAL WEATHER SUMMARY MESSAGE FOR NEW BRUNSWICK ISSUED BY

ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3:34 AM ADT SATURDAY 2 APRIL 2011.


A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKED ACROSS THE GULF OF MAINE AND

INTO THE BAY OF FUNDY ON FRIDAY. SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY AHEAD OF THE

THIS SYSTEM AFFECTED MOST OF THE PROVINCE ON FRIDAY BUT WILL

CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THIS MORNING.


THE FOLLOWING ARE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS REPORTED ACROSS THE PROVINCE AS

OF 3 AM SATURDAY.


LOCATION SNOW(CM)

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ST. JOHN 4

ST. STEPHEN 14

GRAND MANAN 20

FREDERICTON CITY 14

MONCTON 8

MECHANIC SETTLEMENT 8

FUNDY PARK 8

BOUCTOUCHE 8

BATHURST 9

RED PINES 10

BAS CARAQUET 12

WOODSTOCK** 30

** DENOTES AMATEUR OBSERVATION

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