Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Winter Storm Regis Event Summary

Weather summary
for New Brunswick
issued by Environment Canada
at 8:13 a.m. ADT Tuesday 22 March 2016.

==Discussion==

Weather summary for New Brunswick issued by Environment Canada at
8:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday 22 March 2016.

A low pressure system that developed off the east coast of the
United States on Sunday intensified as it tracked towards the
Maritimes on Monday. The low tracked across Nova Scotia last evening
and then moved into the Gulf of St. Lawrence early this morning.

Snow moved into the Maritimes starting early Monday morning in the
southwest and then spread to the remainder of the region during the
day. The snow changed to ice pellets, freezing rain and rain over
Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, while remaining mostly as snow
for New Brunswick.

The following is a summary of weather event information as received
by Environment Canada as 8:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday.

1. Summary of snowfall:

Snowfall

Saint John 24 cm
Moncton 23 cm
CFB Gagetown 26 cm
Bathurst 19 cm

Volunteer Snowfall Observations:

Bas Caraquet 48 cm
Fredericton 21 cm
Woodstock 12 cm
McNamee 22 cm
Millville 20 cm
Keswick Ridge 22 cm
Paquetville 29 cm
Minto 25 cm
Shediac 15 cm
Miramichi 34 cm
O'Donnells 22 cm
Cumberland Bay 23 cm
Sussex Corner 20 cm
Chamcook 18 cm
Dorchester 20 cm
Ben Lomond 22 cm

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

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Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

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Weather summary
for Nova Scotia
issued by Environment Canada
at 8:21 a.m. ADT Tuesday 22 March 2016.

==Discussion==

Weather summary for Nova Scotia issued by Environment Canada at 8:00
a.m. ADT Tuesday 22 March 2016.

A low pressure system that developed off the east coast of the
United States on Sunday intensified as it tracked towards the
Maritimes on Monday. The low tracked across Nova Scotia last evening
and then moved into the Gulf of St. Lawrence early this morning.

Snow moved into the Maritimes starting early Monday morning in the
southwest and then spread to the remainder of the region during the
day. The snow changed to ice pellets, freezing rain and rain over
Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, while remaining mostly as snow
for New Brunswick.

The following is a summary of weather event information as received
by Environment Canada as 8:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday.

1. Summary of snowfall and freezing precipitation:

Snowfall Hours of freezing
rain and ice pellets

Halifax Int'l 12 cm 4
Yarmouth 11 cm 1
Greenwood 8 cm 2
Sydney 12 cm 3.5

Volunteer Snowfall Observations:

Lyons Brook 18 cm
Baddeck 10 cm
St. Anns 10 cm
Bridgetown 9 cm
Middleton 8 cm
Wolfeville 5 cm
Truro 6 cm
Sandy Cove 5 cm

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

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Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

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Weather summary
for Prince Edward Island
issued by Environment Canada
at 8:08 a.m. ADT Tuesday 22 March 2016.

==Discussion==

Weather summary for Prince Edward Island issued by Environment
Canada at 8:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday 21 March 2016.

A low pressure system that developed off the east coast of the
United States on Sunday intensified as it tracked towards the
Maritimes on Monday. The low tracked across Nova Scotia last evening
and then moved into the Gulf of St. Lawrence early this morning.

Snow moved into the Maritimes starting early Monday morning in the
southwest and then spread to the remainder of the region during the
day. The snow changed to ice pellets, freezing rain and rain over
Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, while remaining mostly as snow
for New Brunswick.

The following is a summary of weather event information as received
by Environment Canada as 8:00 a.m. ADT Tuesday.

1. Summary of snowfall:

Charlottetown 9 cm

Volunteer Snowfall Observations:

Alliston 20 cm
Wellington 15 cm
Stratford 8 cm
Borden 5 cm

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

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Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

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