Mid-March Winter Storm event summary
AWCN14 CWHX 161426
WEATHER SUMMARY FOR NEW BRUNSWICK ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
11:26 A.M. ADT MONDAY 16 MARCH 2015.
AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKED JUST SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA ON
SUNDAY. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPED OVERNIGHT SATURDAY
NIGHT OR EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS GIVING NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW PERSISTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY
ON SUNDAY AND MUCH OF SUNDAY NIGHT FOR SOUTHERN REGIONS OF THE
PROVINCE.
THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF SNOWFALL AMOUNTS RECEIVED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AS OF 9:00 A.M. ADT MONDAY.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY CONTAINS PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.
IN SOME CASES SNOWFALL AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN ESTIMATED.
SNOWFALL
(CENTIMETRES)
AIRPORT OBSERVATION SITES
MONCTON 44
SAINT JOHN 36
GAGETOWN DND 32
AUTOMATED OBSERVATION SITES (ESTIMATED FROM 10:1 SNOW TO LIQUID
RATIO)
BOUCTOUCHE 16
FUNDY PARK 40
KOUCHIBOUGUAC 30
MECHANIC SETTLEMENT 36
ST STEPHEN 20
DOAKTOWN 7
WOODSTOCK 15
MIRAMICHI 4
UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS
GASPEREAU FORKS 41
SUSSEX CORNER 37
EDMUNDSTON 10
MCNAMEE 21
MILLVILLE 25
BAYSIDE 14
KESWICK RIDGE 19
CHAMCOOK 14
CUMBERLAND BAY 15
O'DONNELLS 21
GRAND FALLS 14
END
AWCN11 CWHX 161426
WEATHER SUMMARY FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
11:26 A.M. ADT MONDAY 16 MARCH 2015.
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FORMED NEAR CAPE COD SATURDAY EVENING
AND INTENSIFIED AS IT TRACKED JUST OFF THE ATLANTIC COAST OF NOVA
SCOTIA ON SUNDAY. HEAVY SNOW, BLOWING SNOW, RAIN, AND HIGH WINDS
ACCOMPANIED THIS SYSTEM.
THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF SNOWFALL AMOUNTS, RAINFALL AMOUNTS AND
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS RECEIVED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AS OF 9:00 A.M.
ADT MONDAY MARCH 16, 2015.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY CONTAINS PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.
IN SOME CASES SNOWFALL AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN ESTIMATED.
AIRPORT OBSERVATION SITES
SNOWFALL RAINFALL WIND GUST
(CENTIMETRES) (MILLIMETRES) (KM/H)
YARMOUTH 3 21 61
GREENWOOD 23 65
HALIFAX INTERNATIONAL 21 67
SYDNEY 59 82
AUTOMATED OBSERVATION SITES
(SNOWFALL ESTIMATED BASED ON 10:1 LIQUID RATIO)
NAPPAN 35
PARRSBORO 24
INGONISH BEACH 41
SHEARWATER 26 78
KENTVILLE 26
GRAND ETANG 15 167
BRIER ISLAND 80
ESKASONI 50
PORT HAWKESBURY 87
BEAVER ISLAND 104
BACCARO POINT 34 80
CARIBOU POINT 56
UPPER STEWIACKE 14
UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS
NORTH EAST POINT 43
LOWER WEST PUBNICO 28
MIDDLETON 20
SPRINGFIELD 25
HAMMONDS PLAINS 28
ENFIELD 17
AMHERST 47
ST. ANNS 62
ASPY BAY 46
END
AWCN15 CWHX 161426
WEATHER SUMMARY FOR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:26 A.M. ADT MONDAY 16 MARCH 2015.
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FORMED NEAR CAPE COD SATURDAY EVENING
AND INTENSIFIED AS IT TRACKED JUST OFF THE ATLANTIC COAST OF NOVA
SCOTIA ON SUNDAY. HEAVY SNOW, BLOWING SNOW, AND HIGH WINDS
ACCOMPANIED THIS SYSTEM.
THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AND MAXIMUM WIND
GUSTS RECEIVED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AS OF 9:00 A.M. ADT MONDAY
MARCH 16, 2015.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY CONTAINS PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.
IN SOME CASES SNOWFALL AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN ESTIMATED.
SNOWFALL WIND GUSTS
(CENTIMETRES) (KM/H)
AIRPORT OBSERVATION SITES
CHARLOTTETOWN 48 87
AUTOMATED OBSERVATION SITES
(SNOWFALL ESTIMATED BASED ON 10:1 LIQUID RATIO)
ST PETERS 26 70
HARRINGTON 21 80
NORTH POINT 23 95
SUMMERSIDE 93
MAPLE PLAINS 70
UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS
WELLINGTON 25
NEW LONDON 29
BONSHAW 52
END
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