Tuesday, February 06, 2018

Winter Storm Kalani Event Summary

Weather summary
for Nova Scotia
issued by Environment Canada
at 3:15 p.m. AST Monday 5 February 2018.

Discussion.

A deepening low pressure system tracked across the western Gulf of
St. Lawrence this afternoon. Ahead of the low strong southerlies and
heavy rain affected most of the province early this morning and into
the afternoon.

1. Summary of rainfall (mm) from Environment and Climate Change
Canada's manned and auto stations as of 2 PM AST:

Ingonish Beach: 72.4
Collegeville: 49.2
Stanfield International Airport: 46.4
Port Hawkesbury: 44
Malay Falls: 42.9
Tracadie: 39.3
Sydney Airport: 38.2
Kejimkujik: 32.4
Nappan: 30.5

2. Summary of rainfall (mm) from volunteer weather observations:

New Ross: 41
Bedford: 40
Hammonds Plains: 38
Mahone Bay: 34
Dartmouth: 31
Trafalgar: 31
Collingwood Corner: 29
Meteghan: 29
Enfield: 28
Truro: 28

3. Summary of peak wind gusts (km/h):

Grand Etang: 132
Eskasoni: 120
Sydney Airport: 98
Louisbourg: 87
Hart Island: 87
Caribou Point: 87
Tracadie: 85
Brier Island: 83
Osborne Head: 82
Halifax Kootenay: 78
Upper Stewiacke: 78
Stanfield International Airport: 76
Port Hawkesbury: 76
Western Head: 74
Yarmouth Airport: 70
Baccaro Point: 70

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

End/ASPC

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