Winter Storm Janus Update Two

Winter Storm Janus Update One

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
414 PM EST TUE JAN 21 2014

MEZ017-029-030-220515-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0003.140122T0600Z-140123T0000Z/
CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...
MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...
BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
414 PM EST TUE JAN 21 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM
EST WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO
7 PM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN HANCOCK AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN
  COASTAL WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...5 TO 10 ABOVE.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW IMPACT. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN
  SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WITH ROADS SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE
SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL
DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

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Winter Storm Janus

Halifax Metro and Halifax County West
10:49 AM AST Tuesday 21 January 2014
Blizzard warning for
Halifax Metro and Halifax County West continued

Blizzard conditions are forecast to develop over Southwest Nova Scotia early Wednesday morning and spread eastward during the day.

This is a warning that blizzard conditions with near-zero visibilities are expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements.

An intensifying low pressure system developing over the U.S. Eastern Seaboard today will track northeastward passing near the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia on Wednesday. This disturbance will bring significant snowfall amounts, strong winds and blowing snow to Nova Scotia. Snowfall amounts ranging from 20 to 30 centimeters is expected for most of Nova Scotia except eastern areas where snow will become mixed with ice pellets and possibly rain for Eastern Cape Breton. Blizzard conditions are forecast for most Mainland Nova Scotia on Wednesday with winds gusting to 70 km/hour for some areas.

Environment Canada will continue to monitor the development of this storm, providing updates as new information becomes available.
Richmond County
10:49 AM AST Tuesday 21 January 2014
Winter storm watch for
Richmond County continued

Snow possibly mixed with ice pellets, and strong winds giving blowing snow to east parts of the province for Wednesday.

This is an alert to the potential development of dangerous winter weather conditions in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements.

An intensifying low pressure system developing over the U.S. Eastern Seaboard today will track northeastward passing near the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia on Wednesday. This disturbance will bring significant snowfall amounts, strong winds and blowing snow to Nova Scotia. Snowfall amounts ranging from 20 to 30 centimeters is expected for most of Nova Scotia except eastern areas where snow will become mixed with ice pellets and possibly rain for Eastern Cape Breton. Blizzard conditions are forecast for most Mainland Nova Scotia on Wednesday with winds gusting to 70 km/hour for some areas.

Environment Canada will continue to monitor the development of this storm, providing updates as new information becomes available.
Queens County P.E.I.
10:49 AM AST Tuesday 21 January 2014
Blizzard warning for
Queens County P.E.I. continued

Blizzard conditions are forecast to develop on Wednesday.

This is a warning that blizzard conditions with near-zero visibilities are expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements.

An intensifying low pressure system developing over the U.S. Eastern Seaboard today will track northeastward passing near the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia on Wednesday. This disturbance will bring significant snowfall amounts of 20 to 30 centimetres, strong winds and blowing snow to PEI.

Blizzard conditions are forecast on Wednesday with winds gusting to 80 km/hour for some areas.
Moncton and Southeast New Brunswick
10:45 AM AST Tuesday 21 January 2014
Blizzard warning for
Moncton and Southeast New Brunswick continued

Heavy snow and blowing snow expected Wednesday.

This is a warning that blizzard conditions with near-zero visibilities are expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements.

A low pressure system developing over the U.S. Eastern Seaboard today. It will intensify as it tracks northeastward passing near the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia on Wednesday. This disturbance will bring significant snowfall amounts, strong winds and blowing snow to parts of New Brunswick, with highest winds expected along the Fundy coast and the Gulf of St. Lawrence coastline.

Blizzard conditions will develop along the Fundy coast and Southeastern New Brunswick where 15 to 30 centimetres of snow is expected. Winds gusting to 60 km/h will develop in the morning over those regions resulting in widespread blowing snow.

Lesser snowfall amounts are expected over Northeastern New Brunswick where a blowing snow warning is in effect. Winds gusting to 50 or 60 km/h in the afternoon and evening will give wide spread blowing snow over those regions.

Environment Canada will continue to monitor the development of this storm, providing updates as new information becomes available.
Acadian Peninsula
10:45 AM AST Tuesday 21 January 2014
Blowing snow warning for
Acadian Peninsula continued

Snow with blowing snow expected Wednesday.

This is a warning that an extended period of blowing snow with poor visibilities is expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements.

A low pressure system developing over the U.S. Eastern Seaboard today. It will intensify as it tracks northeastward passing near the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia on Wednesday. This disturbance will bring significant snowfall amounts, strong winds and blowing snow to parts of New Brunswick, with highest winds expected along the Fundy coast and the Gulf of St. Lawrence coastline.

Blizzard conditions will develop along the Fundy coast and Southeastern New Brunswick where 15 to 30 centimetres of snow is expected. Winds gusting to 60 km/h will develop in the morning over those regions resulting in widespread blowing snow.

Lesser snowfall amounts are expected over Northeastern New Brunswick where a blowing snow warning is in effect. Winds gusting to 50 or 60 km/h in the afternoon and evening will give wide spread blowing snow over those regions.

Environment Canada will continue to monitor the development of this storm, providing updates as new information becomes available.
Grand Lake and Queens County
10:45 AM AST Tuesday 21 January 2014
Winter storm watch for
Grand Lake and Queens County continued

Significant snowfall amounts possible for Wednesday.

This is an alert to the potential development of dangerous winter weather conditions in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements.

A low pressure system developing over the U.S. Eastern Seaboard today. It will intensify as it tracks northeastward passing near the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia on Wednesday. This disturbance will bring significant snowfall amounts, strong winds and blowing snow to parts of New Brunswick, with highest winds expected along the Fundy coast and the Gulf of St. Lawrence coastline.

Blizzard conditions will develop along the Fundy coast and Southeastern New Brunswick where 15 to 30 centimetres of snow is expected. Winds gusting to 60 km/h will develop in the morning over those regions resulting in widespread blowing snow.

Lesser snowfall amounts are expected over Northeastern New Brunswick where a blowing snow warning is in effect. Winds gusting to 50 or 60 km/h in the afternoon and evening will give wide spread blowing snow over those regions.

Environment Canada will continue to monitor the development of this storm, providing updates as new information becomes available.