****0000001548**** WWCN11 CWHX 311349 FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR NOVA SCOTIA UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10:49 A.M. ADT MONDAY 31 MARCH 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR: SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY RICHMOND COUNTY INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH VICTORIA COUNTY. FREEZING RAIN WARNING ENDED FOR: COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH PICTOU COUNTY ANTIGONISH COUNTY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. LOCATION: CAPE BRETON ISLAND. TOTAL FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS: POSSIBLY UP TO 5 MM. FREEZING RAIN DURATION: ANOTHER 2 HOURS. REMARKS: FREEZING RAIN MAY LINGER INTO THIS EVENING OVER THE HIGHLANDS. SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS MAY BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. BE PREPARED TO ADJUST YOUR DRIVING WITH CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN RAIN FALLING IN SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES CREATES ICE BUILD-UP AND ICY SURFACES. 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