Saturday, February 15, 2014

Winter Storm Pax event summary

AWCN14 CWHX 142012
WEATHER SUMMARY FOR NEW BRUNSWICK ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 
4:12 P.M. AST FRIDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2014.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPED OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO AND SWEPT UP 
THE EASTERN SEABOARD TO LIE OVER NEW BRUNSWICK NEAR NOON TODAY,
THEN WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE AND PASS INTO 
NEWFOUNDLAND ON SATURDAY. THIS STORM GAVE HIGH WINDS, WIDESPREAD 
HEAVY RAINFALL, AND SOME SIGNIFICANT SNOW. WHILE THE STORM IS NOT 
TOTALLY FINISHED WITH US YET, MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION AND THE 
HIGHEST WINDS HAVE OCCURRED.

THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF WEATHER EVENT INFORMATION RECEIVED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AS OF 2:00 A.M.

LOCATION                        SNOWFALL        RAINFALL
                                AND ICE PELLETS
                                IN CENTIMETRES  IN MILLIMETRES


MANNED OBSERVATION SITES
MONCTON                         5.8             29.6
SAINT JOHN                      5.0             38.0
SAINT LĂ©ONARD                   9.0             0
GAGETOWN                        27.6            19.6
BATHURST                        34.0            0

UNMANNED OBSERVATION SITES*
MECHANIC SETTLEMENT             25.9            19.4
MIRAMICHI                       24.8            0
BAS CARAQUET                    36.5            0
RED PINES                       31.9            0
MISCOU ISLAND                   28.1            0
EDMUNDSTON                      10.7            0
FUNDY PARK                      12.1            42.3
KOUCHBOUGUAC                    24.5            13.6
POINT LEPREAU                   TRACE           38.6
ST STEPHEN                      12.3            18.8
GRAND MANAN ISLAND              2.7             40.3
CHARLO                          6.1             0
BOUCTOUCHE                      14.9            22.5

*SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE ESTIMATED FROM WATER EQUIVALENT.

OTHER UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATION SITES AS OF 8:00 A.M.:
BATHURST                        7.6             0
MIRAMICHI                       32.2            0
MIDDLETON                       9.9             37.3

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL MAXIMUM WIND GIST OBSERVATIONS IN 
KILOMETRES PER HOUR AS OF 2:00 P.M.:

MONCTON                         66.7
SAINT JOHN                      72.3
BATHURST                        83.4
MIRAMICHI                       66.7
BAS CARAQUET                    94.5
MISCOU ISLAND                   94.5


PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY MAY CONTAIN PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL 
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.

END


AWCN11 CWHX 142055
WEATHER SUMMARY FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
4:55 P.M. AST FRIDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2014.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPED OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO AND SWEPT UP 
THE EASTERN SEABOARD TO LIE OVER NEW BRUNSWICK NEAR NOON TODAY,
THEN WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE AND PASS INTO 
NEWFOUNDLAND ON SATURDAY. THIS STORM GAVE HIGH WINDS, WIDESPREAD 
HEAVY RAINFALL, AND SOME SIGNIFICANT SNOW. WHILE THE STORM IS NOT 
TOTALLY FINISHED WITH US YET, MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION AND THE 
HIGHEST WINDS HAVE OCCURRED. HOWEVER ANOTHER PERIOD OF VERY STRONG 
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS DEVELOPING IN THE WAKE OF THE STORM MAY BREAK 
THESE WIND RECORDS.


THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS AND HIGHEST
WINDS RECEIVED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AS OF 2:00 P.M.

LOCATION                        SNOWFALL        RAINFALL
                                AND ICE PELLETS
                                IN CENTIMETRES  IN MILLIMETRES

AIRPORT OBSERVATION SITES YARMOUTH                       5.6         
   36.2
GREENWOOD                      1.7             23.2
HALIFAX STANFIELD INT'L'2.0             50.1 SYDNEY                  
      2.2             56.0


AUTOMATED OBSERVATION SITES* BACCARO POINT                  TRACE    
      24.5 WESTERN HEAD                   TRACE           33.4 NEW
ROSS                       5.4             50.1
KENTVILLE                      6.7             25.6
NAPPAN                         9.7             18.4
UPPER STEWIACKE                0.7             34.3
TRACADIE                       3.4             46.1
PORT HAWKESBURY                2.0             62.1
CHETICAMP                      5.4             14.2
INGONISH BEACH                 11.7            38.2
ESKASONI FIRST NATION          0.5             45.9

*SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE ESTIMATED FROM WATER EQUIVALENT AND/OR SNOW 
DEPTH SENSORS.


OTHER UNOFFICIAL VOLUNTEER PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS AS OF
8:00 A.M.:

        UPPER TANTALLON         2.0             30.0
        LOWER WEST PUBNICO      TRACE           30.0
        NEW ROSS                TRACE           56.1
        HUBBARDS                TRACE           36.8
        FOREST HILL             15.0            38.0
        ENFIELD                 ??              45.7
        TRURO                   37.0            1.7
        PORT HAWKESBURY         TRACE           59.4
        ST. ANNE'S CAPE BRETON  6.2             53.3


OBSERVATIONS OF HIGHEST WIND GUSTS IN KILOMETRES PER HOUR
AS OF 2:00 P.M.:

AIRPORT OBSERVATION SITES YARMOUTH                       79.7 
GREENWOOD                      63.0 HALIFAX STANFIELD INT'L'87.1 
SYDNEY                         72.3

AUTOMATED OBSERVATION SITES BACCARO POINT                  96.4 
WESTERN HEAD                   81.5 LUNENBURG                     
83.4 BEDFORD BASIN                  87.1 HART ISLAND                 
  76.0 BEAVER ISLAND                  85.2


PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY MAY CONTAIN PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL 
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.


PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY MAY CONTAIN PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL 
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.

END


AWCN15 CWHX 142013
WEATHER SUMMARY FOR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA 
AT 4:13 P.M. AST FRIDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2014.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPED OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO AND SWEPT UP 
THE EASTERN SEA BOARD TO LIE OVER NEW BRUNSWICK NEAR NOON TODAY,
THEN WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE AND PASS INTO 
NEWFOUNDLAND ON SATURDAY. THIS STORM GAVE HIGH WINDS, WIDESPREAD 
HEAVY RAINFALL, AND SOME SIGNIFICANT SNOW. WHILE THE STORM IS NOT 
TOTALLY FINISHED WITH US YET, MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION AND THE 
HIGHEST WINDS HAVE OCCURRED.

THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS AND HIGHEST
WINDS RECEIVED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AS OF 2:00 P.M.

LOCATION                        SNOWFALL        RAINFALL
                                AND ICE PELLETS
                                IN CENTIMETRES  IN MILLIMETRES

MANNED OBSERVATION SITES
CHARLOTTETOWN                   3.2             20.8

UNMANNED OBSERVATION SITES*
NORTH POINT                     10.4            12.2
SUMMERSIDE                      6.8             22.3
HARRINGTON                      4.1             23.6
ST. PETER'S                     13.0            26.0
EAST POINT                      5.4             22.8

*SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE ESTIMATED FROM WATER EQUIVALENT.

OTHER UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATION SITES AS OF 8:00 A.M. :
NEW LONDON                      11.4            41.7
NORTH RUSTICO                   5.0             35.8
WELLINGTON                      11.0            29.4

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL MAXIMUM WIND OBSERVATIONS IN KILOMETERS 
PER HOUR AS OF 2:00 PM:
CHARLOTTETOWN                   70.4
NORTH POINT                     103.9
SUMMERSIDE                      87.1
EAST POINT                      70.4


PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY MAY CONTAIN PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL 
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.

END

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