Monday, October 17, 2005

Special Weather Statement from weekend storm.
Special Weather Statements for Nova Scotia
AWCN11 CWHX 171225
SPECIAL STORM SUMMARY MESSAGE FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA AT 9:25 AM ADT MONDAY 17 OCTOBER 2005.

WET AND WINDY CONDITIONS WERE REPORTED ACROSS MUCH OF NOVA SCOTIA
THIS PAST WEEKEND DUE TO A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT CAME UP
FROM THE SOUTH AND MOVED SLOWLY ACROSS NEW BRUNSWICK ON SUNDAY.

FOLLOWING ARE SOME UNOFFICIAL RAINFALL TOTALS AND PEAK WIND
GUSTS FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.

LOCATION AMOUNT (MM)

HALIFAX AIRPORT 37
SHEARWATER 46
MALAY FALLS 110
SYDNEY 61
INGONISH 73
YARMOUTH 27
BRIER ISLAND 25

WIND GUST (KM/H)

GRAND ETANG 152
BEAVER ISLAND 98
BACCARO POINT 95
MCNABS ISLAND 93
BRIER ISLAND 76
HALIFAX AIRPORT 72
YARMOUTH 72