Surprise End Of August Eastern Maritimes Rainstorm Event Summary

Weather summary

for Nova Scotia

issued by Environment Canada

at 8:43 a.m. ADT Thursday 1 September 2022.

Discussion.

A plume of tropical moisture provided significant amounts of rain to 

parts of western Nova Scotia yesterday. 

The following is a collection of rainfall totals from official and 

unofficial weather stations as of 8 AM September 1st: 

Saint Alphonse: 127.4 mm 

Meteghan River^: 94.2 mm 

Coastal Port Maitland^^: 88.2 mm 

Port Maitland^: 82.6 mm 

Cedar Lake^: 66.3 mm 

Brier Island: 65.7 mm 

Upper Ohio^^^: 54.7 mm 

Wyvern^^: 54.6 mm 

Pleasant River^^: 50.6 mm 

New Tusket^^: 50.2 mm 

^Courtesy of Cocorahs Canada 

^^Courtesy of the Cape Breton Mesonet 

^^^Courtesy of the NS Department of Natural Resources and Renewables

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/ASPC