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.
End/ASPC
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.
End/ASPC
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