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WOCN11 CWHX 171344

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

FOR NOVA SCOTIA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 10:44 A.M. ADT MONDAY 17 MARCH 2025.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:

      COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY

      CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE

      CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS

      COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH.



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==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



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