Winter Storm Jimenez Event Summary

Weather summary

for New Brunswick

issued by Environment Canada

at 9:53 a.m. AST Tuesday 24 January 2023.

Discussion.

A low pressure system tracked across the Maritimes on Monday and 

Monday night and then moved east of the Nova Scotia this morning. 

Snow at times heavy moved into southern areas of New Brunswick 

overnight Sunday night and ended Monday night over southwestern 

areas, and this morning over southeastern areas. 

1. The following is a summary of snowfall totals in cm observed by 

volunteer weather watchers as of 8 am: 

Hoyt 32 

Sussex-Four Corners 19 

Norton 17 

Saint-Ignace 15 

Rogersville 14 

New Maryland 14 

Milltown 13 

Ludlow 10 

2. The following is 24-hr snowfall totals in cm measured at official 

ECCC and NavCanada sites as of 8 am: 

Moncton 27 

Saint John 5 

3. The following is a total precipitation water equivalent measured 

in mm at ECCC weather stations as of 8 am: 

Fundy N.P. 29 

Sussex 20 

Kouchibouguac N.P 14 

St Stephen 12 

Saint John 11 

Doaktown 9 

Miramichi 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 8:39 a.m. AST Tuesday 24 January 2023.

Discussion.

A low pressure system tracked across Nova Scotia on Monday and 

Monday night, then moved east of the province this morning. 

Rain over southern areas of Nova Scotia and snow over northern areas 

began overnight Sunday night. Precipitation became rain at times 

heavy Monday morning over most areas of the province. The rain 

tapered to drizzle Monday afternoon over western areas and Monday 

evening over eastern areas. Drizzle changed to snow over northern 

areas of the province overnight Monday night. Strong winds were also 

associated with this weather feature. 

1. The following is a summary of rainfall totals recorded throughout 

the province in millimetres as of 8 am: 

Hammonds Plains (CoCoRaHS volunteer) 56 

Gold River* 54 

Martins River* 54 

West Chezzetcook (CoCoRaHS volunteer) 54 

Baddeck (CoCoRaHS volunteer) 52 

Port Hawkesbury 50 

Dartmouth* 49 

Halifax Windsor Park 48 

Halifax Kootenay 41 

Shearwater 41 

Timberlea* 40 

Collegeville 39 

Yarmouth 39 

Western Head 38 

Glen Haven (CoCoRaHS volunteer) 38 

Ingonish 37 

Briar Island 35 

St Peters 34 

Halifax Stanfield Airport 32 

Baccaro Point 32 

2. The following is a summary of snowfall totals in centimetres 

recorded by CoCoRaHS volunteers and weather watchers in northern 

Nova Scotia: 

Middleton 10 

Northport 9 

Scots Bay 8 

Port Maitland 3 

Rawdon 3 

HRM Trace-1 

3. The following is a record of the maximum wind gusts in km/h 

recorded at Environment Canada weather stations as of 8 am: 

Grand Etang 104 

Beaver Island 94 

Eskasoni 94 

Sable Island 91 

Hart Island 89 

Caribou Point 85 

Port Hawkesbury 83 

Brier Island 81 

Sydney 80 

Regions with *'s denote private stations.

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 Prince Edward Island

issued by Environment Canada

at 9:52 a.m. AST Tuesday 24 January 2023.

Discussion.

A low pressure system tracked across the Maritimes on Monday and 

Monday night and then moved east of PEI this morning. 

Snow at times heavy began over Prince Edward Island overnight Sunday 

night. Snow changed to rain Monday afternoon over central and 

eastern areas with several hours of ice pellets and freezing rain 

during the changeover in some areas. Precipitation remained as snow 

over western areas. Strong winds also occurred early Tuesday 

morning. 

1. The following is a summary of snowfall totals in centimetres 

reported at official ECCC observing stations as of 8 am: 

Charlottetown 8 

Iles-de-la-Madeleine 6 

2. Highest wind gusts reported as of 8 am in km/h: 

East Point 89 

North Cape 85 

Iles-de-la-Madeleine 81 

Stanhope 70 

This report will be added to as more information becomes available 

to EC meteorologists on duty from social media and the network of 

weather watchers.

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

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