Thursday, September 24, 2020

Hurricane Teddy Event Summary

Weather summary

for New Brunswick

issued by Environment Canada

at 11:57 a.m. ADT Thursday 24 September 2020.


Discussion.


Hurricane Teddy transitioned into a large post-tropical system south 

of Nova Scotia and tracked over eastern Nova Scotia Wednesday 

morning. It then continued northeast, brushing the western coast of 

Cape Breton and towards the western coast of Newfoundland Wednesday 

evening. Teddy brought heavy rain and strong winds to southeastern 

regions of New Brunswick on Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning. 


The following is a summary of weather event information received by 

Environment Canada as of 9:00 A.M. ADT September 24th. 


1. Summary of rainfall in millimetres: 


Mechanic Settlement 56.9 

Moncton Intl A 41.0 

Fundy Park (Alma) 33.0 

Bouctouche 33.0 

Miscou Island 32.8 

Bouctouche 33.0 

Grande-Digue 54.1 


2. Summary of wind gusts in kilometres per hour: 


Moncton Intl A 80 

Saint John A 78 

Miscou Island 75 

Bouctouche 64 

Mechanic Settlement 70 

Grand Manan 60


Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.


End/ASPC


Weather summary

for Nova Scotia

issued by Environment Canada

at 3:00 a.m. ADT Thursday 24 September 2020.


Discussion.


Hurricane Teddy transitioned into a large post-tropical system south 

of Nova Scotia and tracked over eastern Nova Scotia Wednesday 

morning. It then continued northeast, brushing the western coast of 

Cape Breton and towards the western coast of Newfoundland Wednesday 

evening. Teddy brought heavy rain, strong winds and rough and 

pounding surf to the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia during the day on 

Tuesday and into Wednesday morning. 


The following is a preliminary summary of weather event information 

received by Environment Canada from official observations as of 3:00 

A.M. ADT September 24th. Additional volunteer measurements will be 

provided later this morning. 


1. Summary of rainfall in millimetres: 


Ingonish Beach 132.3 

Bedford Range 110.0 

Halifax Kootenay 93.6 

Osborne Head 92.8 

Halifax Windsor Park 92.2 

Shearwater 91.3 

Halifax Stanfield Intl A 88.8 

Kentville 83.8 

Trafalgar 65.0 

Malay Falls 64.7 

Western Head 51.9 

Debert 50.8 

Nappan 50.5 

New Ross 49.9 

Parrsboro 47.5 

Sydney Airport 45.2 

Greenwood 42.8 

Collegeville 40.9 

Tracadie 40.5 

Port Hawkesbury 40.1 


2. Summary of wind gusts in kilometres per hour: 


Grand Etang 145 

Eskasoni First Nation 118 

Cheticamp 109 

Hart Island 107 

Beaver Island 102 

Brier Island 95 

Sable Island A 94 

Baccaro Pt 87 

Louisbourg 87 

Sydney Airport 87 

Yarmouth Airport 80 

Port Hawkesbury 78 

Lunenburg 77 

Parrsboro 72 

Osborne Head 69 

Shearwater Jetty 69 


3. Summary of information from buoys south of Nova Scotia: 


La Have Bank B44150 

Max gust gust of 111 kilometres per hour with a max significant wave 

height 12.8 metres 


East Scotian Slope B44137 

Max wind gust of 111 kilometres per hour with a max significant wave 

height 11.8 metres


Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.


End/ASPC


Weather summary

for Prince Edward Island

issued by Environment Canada

at 3:01 a.m. ADT Thursday 24 September 2020.


Discussion.


Hurricane Teddy transitioned into a large post-tropical system south 

of Nova Scotia and tracked over eastern Nova Scotia Wednesday 

morning. It then continued northeast, brushing the western coast of 

Cape Breton and towards the western coast of Newfoundland Wednesday 

evening. Teddy brought heavy rain and strong winds for Prince Edward 

Island on Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning. 


The following is a preliminary summary of weather event information 

received by Environment Canada from official observations as of 3:00 

A.M. ADT September 24th. Additional volunteer measurements will be 

provided later this morning. 


1. Summary of rainfall in millimetres: 


Summerside 67.5 

Harrington 67.1 

St, Peters 52.0 

Stanhope 44.8 

Charlottetown Airport 44.2 

St Peters 42.4 


2. Summary of wind gusts in kilometres per hour: 


North Cape 82 

East Point 75 

Summerside 73 

Charlottetown Airport 72 

Harrington 69 

Stanhope 60


Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.


End/ASPC

New Minimum Temperature Records Set Throughout the Maritimes - 09/22/2020

Weather summary

for New Brunswick

issued by Environment Canada

at 3:23 a.m. ADT Tuesday 22 September 2020.


Discussion.


The following areas set or tied a daily minimum temperature record 

on September 21, 2020: 


Bathurst Area (Bathurst A) 

New record of -2.4 

Old record of -2.2 set in 1931 

Records in this area have been kept since 1872 


Bouctouche Area (Bouctouche Cda CS) 

New record of -1.0 

Old record of 1.4 set in 1993 

Records in this area have been kept since 1965 


Edmundston Area (Edmundston) 

New record of -6.2 

Old record of -3.0 set in 1986 

Records in this area have been kept since 1918 


Fredericton Area (Fredericton Cda CS) 

New record of -1.3 

Old record of -1.1 set in 1921 

Records in this area have been kept since 1871 


Fundy (National Park) Area (Fundy Park (alma) CS) 

New record of 1.2 

Old record of 1.7 set in 1964 

Records in this area have been kept since 1950 


Grand Manan Area (Grand Manan Sar CS) 

New record of -2.7 

Old record of -0.6 set in 1964 

Records in this area have been kept since 1962 


Kouchibouguac Area (Kouchibouguac) 

New record of -3.8 

Old record of -1.7 set in 1947 

Records in this area have been kept since 1924 


Miramichi Area (Miramichi RCS) 

New record of -2.0 

Old record of -0.6 set in 1973 

Records in this area have been kept since 1873 


Miscou Island Area (Miscou Island (AUT)) 

Tied record of 1.7 set in 1966 

Records in this area have been kept since 1957 


Moncton Area (Moncton Intl A) 

New record of -1.3 

Old record of -1.1 set in 1904 

Records in this area have been kept since 1881 


St. Stephen Area (St. Stephen) 

New record of -2.8 

Old record of -1.7 set in 1964 

Records in this area have been kept since 1951 


Note: the temperature records reported here have been derived from a 

selection of historical stations in each geographic area that were 

active during the period of record.


Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.


End/ASPC


Weather summary

for Nova Scotia

issued by Environment Canada

at 3:24 a.m. ADT Tuesday 22 September 2020.


Discussion.


The following areas set a daily minimum temperature record on 

September 21, 2020: 


Greenwood Area (Greenwood A) 

New record of -1.9 

Old record of -1.7 set in 1947 

Records in this area have been kept since 1914 


Parrsboro Area (Parrsboro) 

New record of -3.1 

Old record of -2.8 set in 1966 

Records in this area have been kept since 1897 


Port Hawkesbury Area (Port Hawkesbury) 

New record of -1.1 

Old record of 1.1 set in 1966 

Records in this area have been kept since 1960 


Note: the temperature records reported here have been derived from a 

selection of historical stations in each geographic area that were 

active during the period of record.


Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.


End/ASPC

Frost Possible In All Of New Brunswick, Except For The Fundy Coast, overnight

10:12 AM ADT Thursday 24 September 2020

Frost advisory in effect for:


Fredericton and Southern York County

Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.


Minimum temperatures: minus 5 to zero in low lying areas.


Location: New Brunswick, except for the Fundy coast.


Time span: late overnight and early Friday morning.


Cover up plants, especially those in frost-prone areas.


Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.


Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #NBStorm.