Mid-August Nor'Easter Update Two

10:20 AM ADT Tuesday 16 August 2022

Special weather statement in effect for:

Halifax Metro and Halifax County West

Significant rainfall possible Wednesday.

Rainfall amounts: possibly exceeding 50 mm locally.

Locations: The Atlantic Coast of Nova Scotia from Yarmouth to Halifax County - east of Porters Lake.

Time span: early Wednesday morning through to Wednesday night.

Remarks: An area of low pressure will spread rain into the region early Wednesday morning. The rain will be heavy at times and likely embedded with thunderstorms that could give very high rainfall amounts in a short period of time.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #NSStorm.