Monday, December 24, 2012

Mayan Apocalypse Storm Event Summary, Maritimes Data

AWCN11 CWHX 230047
SPECIAL WEATHER SUMMARY MESSAGE FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 8:47 PM AST SATURDAY 22 DECEMBER 2012.

A MOIST TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT RAIN AND STRONG WINDS TO THE
REGION LAST NIGHT AND TODAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 50 MM WERE
RECORDED AND WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 90 KM/H WERE MEASURED AT MANY
STATIONS. WINDS REACHED A PEAK OF 116 KM/H AT GRAND ETANG IN THE LEE
OF THE HIGHLANDS.

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL RAINFALL (MM) AMOUNTS AS OF 8:00 PM ADT
SATURDAY OBSERVED AT:

HALIFAX INTERNATIONAL.................... 49.5 MM
SHEARWATER .............................. 34.5 MM
NEW ROSS ................................ 28.8 MM
WESTERN HEAD ............................ 14.9 MM
BACCARO POINT............................ 12.7 MM
BRIER ISLAND ............................ 15.9 MM
YARMOUTH ................................ 23.4 MM
KEJIMKUJIK .............................. 22.7 MM
GREENWOOD ...............................  9.6 MM
KENTVILLE ............................... 17.7 MM
DEBERT .................................. 26.5 MM
PARRSBORO ............................... 23.1 MM
NAPPAN ..................................  9.5 MM
CARIBOU POINT ........................... 26.0 MM
UPPER STEWIACKE.......................... 34.2 MM
MALAY FALLS ............................. 48.0 MM
TRACADIE ................................ 50.1 MM
SYDNEY .................................. 31.6 MM
INGONISH BEACH .......................... 41.1 MM

GRAND ETANG ............................. WIND GUST TO 116 KM/H

UNOFFICIAL VOLUNTEER OBSERVATIONS:

DAYTON .................................. 44.0 MM
WOODSTOCK ............................... 28.0 MM
JOLLIMORE ............................... 31.0 MM
MIDVILLE BRANCH ......................... 32.1 MM


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AWCN14 CWHX 230107
SPECIAL WEATHER SUMMARY MESSAGE FOR NEW BRUNSWICK ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 9:07 PM AST SATURDAY 22 DECEMBER 2012.

A MOIST TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT RAIN AND STRONG EASTERLY
WINDS TO THE REGION LAST NIGHT AND THIS MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 
UP TO 40 MM WERE RECORDED.

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL RAINFALL (MM) AMOUNTS AS OF 8:00 PM AST 
SATURDAY OBSERVED AT:

MONCTON ................................. 10.8 MM
MECHANIC SETTLEMENT ..................... 31.8 MM
SAINT JOHN .............................. 25.8 MM
POINT LEPREAU ........................... 28.2 MM
ST. STEPHEN ............................. 38.3 MM
GRAND MANAN ............................. 30.6 MM
FUNDY PARK .............................. 12.6 MM
FREDERICTON ............................. 12.5 MM
GAGETOWN ................................ 13.3 MM
BATHURST ................................ 20.4 MM
BAS CARAQUET ............................ 24.1 MM
RED PINES ............................... 30.2 MM

UNOFFICIAL VOLUNTEER OBSERVATIONS:

ST ANDREWS ............................... 38 MM
MILLVILLE ................................ 25 MM


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