Early December Surprise Rainstorm Event Summary

Weather summary

for New Brunswick

issued by Environment Canada

at 8:45 a.m. AST Tuesday 7 December 2021.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on 

December 6, 2021: 

Fundy (National Park) Area (Fundy Park (Alma) CS) 

New record of 14.2 

Old record of 13.5 set in 1982 

Records in this area have been kept since 1950 

Grand Manan Area (Grand Manan Sar CS) 

New record of 13.5 

Old record of 12.2 set in 2011 

Records in this area have been kept since 1962 

Kouchibouguac Area (Kouchibouguac) 

New record of 14.3 

Old record of 13.7 set in 1999 

Records in this area have been kept since 1924 

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 11:24 a.m. AST Tuesday 7 December 2021.

Discussion.

A disturbance brought waves of heavy rain and severe winds to Nova 

Scotia. 

The following is a summary of weather event information received by 

Environment and Climate Change Canada as of 9:00 AM Tuesday December 

7: 

1. Summary of total rainfall in millimetres: 

Trafalgar 58.4 

Collegeville 58.1 

Hammonds Plains 54.9 

Malay Falls 53.9 

St. Anns 51.8 

Johnstown 51.8 

Dartmouth 50.3 

Glen Haven 48.8 

Lower Sackville 46.0 

Tracadie 45.3 

Sydney Airport 44.0 

Halifax City 43.7 

Spanish Ship Bay 42.9 

Shearwater 40.0 

2. Summary of maximum wind gusts in km/h: 

Skyline 132 

Osborne Head 106 

Grand Etang 104 

Lunenburg 96 

Halifax Airport 96 

Western Head 95 

Eskasoni 91 

Baccaro Point 87 

Sydney Airport 87 

Hart Island 85 

3. The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on 

December 6, 2021: 

Antigonish Area (Tracadie) 

New record of 15.8 

Old record of 14.4 set in 1950 

Records in this area have been kept since 1910 

Brier Island Area (Brier Island) 

New record of 14.2 

Old record of 12.8 set in 1950 

Records in this area have been kept since 1937 

Greenwood Area (Greenwood A) 

New record of 18.3 

Old record of 17.9 set in 1982 

Records in this area have been kept since 1914 

Halifax (Shearwater) Area (Shearwater RCS) 

New record of 14.7 

Old record of 14.6 set in 1999 

Records in this area have been kept since 1871 

Truro Area (Debert) 

New record of 16.1 

Old record of 15.6 set in 1972 

Records in this area have been kept since 1873 

Yarmouth Area (Yarmouth A) 

New record of 14.6 

Old record of 14.5 set in 1982 

Records in this area have been kept since 1879 

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 Prince Edward Island

issued by Environment Canada

at 8:48 a.m. AST Tuesday 7 December 2021.

Discussion.

The following areas set or tied a daily maximum temperature record 

on December 6, 2021: 

St. Peters Bay Area (St. Peters) 

Tied record of 15.0 set in 1999 

Records in this area have been kept since 1960 

Summerside Area (Summerside) 

New record of 13.1 

Old record of 12.8 set in 1973 

Records in this area have been kept since 1898 

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