Sunday, August 19, 2018

Mid-August Rainstorm Event Summary

Weather summary
for New Brunswick
issued by Environment Canada
at 10:09 p.m. ADT Saturday 18 August 2018.

Discussion.

A low pressure system approached the Maritimes from the Great Lakes
region on Friday. This low then tracked across Nova Scotia on
Saturday, spreading rain at times heavy to much of the southern
Maritimes.

The following is a summary of rainfall totals in millimetres for New
Brunswick received by Environment and Climate Change Canada:

Sussex......................111
Mechanic Settlement..........81
Moncton......................55
Woodstock....................30
Fundy Park...................30
Doaktown.....................28
Gagetown.....................28
Bouctouche...................25

New Brunswick Forestry stations:

Aphoqui.....................129
Cumberland Bay...............45
Crowe Bay....................36

Private Weather Stations

Shediac......................67
Millstream (Near Sussex).....56
Moncton Ops Centre...........52
Etter Ridge..................50
Kay Arena (near Moncton).....38
Caissie Cape(Near Shediac)...25

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 3:38 a.m. ADT Sunday 19 August 2018.

Discussion.

A Low pressure system approached the Maritimes from the Great Lakes
region on Friday. This low then tracked across Nova Scotia on
Saturday spreading rain at times heavy to much of the southern
Maritimes.

The following is a summary of rainfall totals for Nova Scotia
received by Environment and Climate Change Canada:

Nappan......................66
Eskasoni....................65
Port Hawkesbury.............55
Sydney Airport..............48
Cheticamp...................38
Northeast Margaree..........38
North Mountain..............37
Kentville...................36
Tracadie....................36
Collegeville................30

Private Weather Stations:

Pugwash.....................67
Henry Island................57
Amherst.....................56
Port Hawkesbury.............46
Wallace.....................38

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 10:29 p.m. ADT Saturday 18 August 2018.

Discussion.

A Low pressure system approached the Maritimes from the Great Lakes
region on Friday. This low then tracked across Nova Scotia on
Saturday spreading rain at times heavy to much of the southern
Maritimes.

The following is a summary of rainfall totals in millimetres for
Prince Edward Island received by Environment and Climate Change
Canada:

Maple Plains....................73
St. Peters......................64
Harrington......................61
Charlottetown Airport...........53
Stanhope........................53
East Point......................52
Summerside......................38

Private Weather Stations:

Souris..........................64
Naufrage........................56
Elmwood.........................54
Murray Wood.....................43

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

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