End of January Wind & Rainstorm Event Summary, Maritimes Data

AWCN15 CWHX 010138
SPECIAL WEATHER SUMMARY MESSAGE FOR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 9:38 PM AST THURSDAY 31 JANUARY 2013.

A DEEP AND INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSED NORTH OF THE
DISTRICT TODAY AS IT MOVED FROM QUEBEC TOWARDS LABRADOR. IT GAVE
GENERALLY HIGH WINDS TO PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. THE HIGHEST GUST
REPORTED WAS 93 KM/H AT ST. PETER'S.

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL MAXIMUM WIND OBSERVATIONS:
CHARLOTTETOWN...............................91 KM/H
NORTH POINT.................................87 KM/H
SUMMERSIDE .................................84 KM/H
HARRINGTON .................................74 KM/H
ST. PETER'S.................................93 KM/H
EAST POINT .................................63 KM/H
MAPLE PLAINS ...............................67 KM/H

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AWCN11 CWHX 010139
SPECIAL WEATHER SUMMARY MESSAGE FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 9:39 PM AST THURSDAY 31 JANUARY 2013.

A DEEP AND INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSED NORTH OF THE 
DISTRICT TODAY AS IT MOVED FROM QUEBEC TOWARDS LABRADOR. IT GAVE 
GENERALLY HIGH WINDS TO NOVA SCOTIA AND EXTREMELY HIGH WINDS INLAND 
AND OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. THE HIGHEST GUST REPORTED WAS 119
KM/H AT ESKASONI FIRST NATION ON THE BRAS D'OR LAKES IN CAPE BRETON.



THE FOLLOWING ARE SOME UNOFFICIAL MAXIMUM WIND OBSERVATIONS:

 ESKASONI FIRST NATION....................119 KM/H
 HALIFAX .................................104 KM/H
 SYDNEY...................................87  KM/H
 SHEARWATER ..............................91  KM/H
 MCNABS ISLAND............................109 KM/H
 UPPER STEWIACKE..........................91  KM/H
 BEAVER ISLAND............................91  KM/H
 LUNENBURG................................93  KM/H
 BACCARO POINT............................100 KM/H
 NAPPAN ..................................91  KM/H
 CARIBOU POINT............................96  KM/H
 TRACADIE ................................100 KM/H
 PORT HAWKESBURY..........................102 KM/H
 HART ISLAND..............................93  KM/H
 PORT HAWKESBURY..........................102 KM/H
 GRAND ETANG..............................96  KM/H
 ST. PAUL ISLAND..........................95  KM/H
 BEDFORD BASIN............................104 KM/H

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AWCN14 CWHX 011532
SPECIAL WEATHER SUMMARY MESSAGE FOR NEW BRUNSWICK ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:32 AM AST FRIDAY 1 FEBRUARY 2013.

A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKED ACROSS CENTRAL QUEBEC THEN INTO 
LABRADOR THROUGH THE COURSE OF THE DAY THURSDAY. A COLD FRONT 
ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW SWEPT ACROSS THE MARITIMES BRINGING VERY 
STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS.

THE FOLLOWING ARE SOME OBSERVED WIND GUSTS (KM/H) WITH THIS SYSTEM:

 SAINT JOHN...............................111
 MECHANIC SETTLEMENT......................96
 FREDERICTON..............................93
 MONCTON..................................93
 POINT LEPREAU............................87
 GRAND MANAN..............................83

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