Post-Easter Storm Event Summary

Weather summary

for New Brunswick

issued by Environment Canada

at 9:03 a.m. ADT Wednesday 20 April 2022.

Discussion.

A strong low pressure system moved through New Brunswick on Tuesday 

bringing rain and strong southerly to southern portions of the 

province, while northern portions received a mix of snow and ice 

pellets followed by rain Tuesday afternoon. 

The following is a summary of weather event information received by 

Environment Canada as of 8 AM ADT April 20th. 

A. Rainfall totals in millimetres reported at ECCC weather stations: 

Mechanic Settlement 77.2 

Saint John 73.5 

St Stephen 60.5 

Grand Manan 50.8 

Fundy Park 47.9 

Fredericton 46.2 

Point Lepreau 43.6 

Miscou Island 36.6 

Miramichi 31.8 

Doaktown 30.4 

Bas Caraquet 29 

Miramichi 26 

Kouchibouguac 25.6 

Moncton Airport 25.1 

B. Rainfall totals in millimetres reported by volunteer networks 

(CoCoRaHS, NBFire, IRG Weather Net): 

Chamcook 71.6 

Barnesville 69.7 

Crowe Brook 68.9 

Pennfield Ridge W 67.8 

Musquash 61.4 

Southwest Harbor 58.2 

St. Stephen East 58.0 

Fredericton North 54.0 

Hanwell 53 

Oak Point 50.8 

Ellsworth 49.8 

Oak Hill 47.4 

Wells 5.7 W 47 

Belmont 46.2 

Hanwell 43.7 

Dedham 42.4 

Hoyt 40.9 

McLeod Hill 39.9 

East Waterboro 39.1 

Kingsclear 37.1 

Brockway 36.1 

Bantalor 33.6 

North Berwick 33.3 

O'Donnells 32.5 

McNamee 32.4 

Harvey 32 

Miramichi 31.8 

Union 31.2 

Prospect 31 

Temple 31 

Lake Major 31 

Sussex Corner 29.5 

Norton 29.2 

Anagance 27.2 

Hollis Center 26.2 

Cornish 26.2 

Cumberland Bay 25.6

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 9:02 a.m. ADT Wednesday 20 April 2022.

Discussion.

A strong low pressure system brought wind and rain to Nova Scotia on 

Tuesday. 

Below is a total of rainfall amounts and maximum wind speeds 

received by Environment Canada as of 8 am ADT Wednesday, April 20th. 

A. Rainfall totals in millimetres reported at ECCC weather stations: 

Yarmouth 52.6 

Kejimkujik 48.2 

Osborne Head 41.4 

Brier Island 40.6 

Halifax Kootenay 38.6 

Shelburne Sandy Point 38.6 

Aldersville 37.4 

Shearwater Jetty 34.6 

Debert 29.8 

Ingonish Beach 26.6 

Baccaro Point 26.2 

Collegeville 24.2 

Western Head 23.6 

Upper Stewiacke 21.8 

Parrsboro 21 

B: Rainfall totals in millimetres reported by CoCoRaHS volunteer 

network: 

Cedar Lake 66.3 

Port Maitland 59.2 

Hammonds Plains 53.1 

Elmsdale 52.8 

Old Barns 47.8 

New Ross 46.8 

Halifax (city) 46.5 

Lower Sackville 45.2 

Halifax International 44.9 

Glen Haven 44.5 

Hubbards 41.4 

Lower West Pubnico 40.9 

C. Maximum wind gusts in kilometres per hour: 

Grand Etang Harbour 142 

Skyline Trail (CB Highlands National Park) 130 

Plateau 126 

St. Joseph du Moine 124 

Grand Etang 121 

Cheticamp Island 118 

Brier Island 105 

Yarmouth 101 

Lunenburg 99 

Eskasoni First Nation 97 

Bay St. Lawrence 93 

Greenwood 91 

Sydney 87 

Baccaro Point 86 

Halifax International 86 

Osborne Head 86 

Caribou Point 83 

Sydney 82 

Western Head 82 

Beaver Island 81 

Cheticamp (Highlands National Park) 80 

Kejimkujik 80 

Hart Island 79 

Mcnabs Island 78 

Sydney 78 

Aldersville 75 

Halifax (dockyard) 72

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

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