****0000001360**** WOCN11 CWHX 170742 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR NOVA SCOTIA UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:42 A.M. ADT MONDAY 17 MARCH 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR: =NEW= COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY =NEW= CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE =NEW= COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== SIGNIFICANT FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY NIGHT. LOCATION: CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS. FREEZING RAIN DURATION: IN EXCESS OF 4 HOURS POSSIBLE. TIME SPAN: BEGINNING TUESDAY AFTERNOON, POSSIBLY INTENSIFYING TUESDAY NIGHT. REMARKS: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN MAY RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCRETION ON UNTREATED SURFACES AND UTILITY LINES. WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED AS THIS EVENT DRAWS NEARER. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THE TIMING OF THE ONSET OF FREEZING RAIN DUE TO THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE ASSOCIATED LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO NSSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)NSSTORM. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/ASPC