Meteorological Autumn Storm Event Summary

Weather summary

for New Brunswick

issued by Environment Canada

at 5:32 a.m. ADT Thursday 31 August 2023.

Discussion.

A trough of low pressure that moved across the region brought 

significant rainfall to parts of New Brunswick on Wednesday. 

The following is a summary of weather event information received by 

Environment and Climate Change Canada as of 05:00 A.M. ADT August 

31. 

1. Rainfall in millimetres. 

St Leonard 63.4 

Musquash 55.8 

Miscou Island 49.1 

Point Lepreau 46.5 

Kagout Brook 45.1 

Quick Deploy 44.2 

Bas Caraquet 42.9 

Fundy Park (Alma) 42.8 

Red Pines 42.8 

Garnett Settlement 42.4 

Saint John 42.2 

Anfield 41 

Sussex Four Corners 40.7 

Bayles Lake 36.9 

Mechanic Settlement 36.6 

Heath Steele 34.1 

Mulligan Gulch 33.2 

Miramichi 33 

Bathurst 31.1 

Robinson Tower 30.9 

Grand Manan 30.8 

Crowe Brook 30.4 

Moncton 29.9

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 5:42 a.m. ADT Thursday 31 August 2023.

Discussion.

A trough of low pressure that moved across the region brought yet 

another round of significant rainfall to parts of Nova Scotia on 

Wednesday. Some heavy rain bands embedded in this trough also gave 

thunderstorms and local downpours where rainfall rates in excess of 

25 mm per hour were observed. This led to reports of localized 

flooding in some areas of the province. 

The following is a preliminary summary of weather event information 

received by Environment and Climate Change Canada as of 05:00 A.M. 

ADT August 31. 

1. Rainfall in millimetres. 

Malay Falls 119.9 

Big Baddeck 105.2 

Guysborough 104.9 

Moose Lake 98.2 

Lower Wolfville 97.8 

Gaspereau 91.0 

Northeast Margaree 89.9 

Spanish Ship Bay 89.8 

Grand Pre 87.0 

Kingsport 85.6 

Glenholme 83.6 

Kentville 78.5 

Port Hawkesbury 74 

New Tusket 73.4 

Debert 70.2 

Eskasoni First Nation 69 

Aylesford 67.4 

Ingonish Beach 67.1 

Louisbourg 63 

Greenwood 61 

South Alton 58.2 

Collegeville 57.8 

Economy Lake 54.9 

Cheticamp Highlands National Park 54.3 

North Mountain 52.6 

Aldersville 52.2 

Tracadie 49.9 

Shelburne 49.1 

Onslow Mountain 48.5 

Sydney 48 

Halifax Windsor Park 47.8 

Oak Point 47 

Lake Major 46.3 

Halifax Kootenay 43.6 

Lawrencetown 42.9 

South Range 41.1 

Brier Island 40.7 

Nappan 40.3 

Caribou Point 38.1 

Shearwater 37.8 

Baccaro Pt 36.3 

Parrsboro 35.7 

Falkland Ridge 35.6 

Kejimkujik 35.1 

Pockwock Lake 33.4

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

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