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WOCN32 CWHX 011800
POST-TROPICAL STORM LAURA INFORMATION STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE
CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3.30 PM NDT
WEDNESDAY 01 OCTOBER 2008.
THIS IS THE LAST STATEMENT ON POST-TROPICAL STORM LAURA.
... LAURA HEADING OFF INTO THE ATLANTIC...
1. CURRENT POSITION, STRENGTH, CENTRAL PRESSURE AND MOTION
AT 3.30 PM NDT... POST-TROPICAL STORM LAURA WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 47.2 N AND LONGITUDE 46.3 W... ABOUT 260 NAUTICAL MILES
OR 485 KM EAST OF ST JOHNS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE
ESTIMATED AT 40 KNOTS... 74 KM/H... AND CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 1002
MB. LAURA IS MOVING NORTH NORTHEAST AT 16 KNOTS... 30 KM/H.
2. FORECAST POSITION, CENTRAL PRESSURE AND STRENGTH
DATE TIME LAT LON MSLP MAX WIND
NDT MB KTS KMH
OCT 01 3.30 PM 47.2N 46.3W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
OCT 01 9.30 PM 48.9N 45.6W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
OCT 02 3.30 AM 50.6N 44.7W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
OCT 02 9.30 AM 52.2N 43.6W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
OCT 02 3.30 PM 53.7N 42.0W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
3. PUBLIC WEATHER IMPACTS AND WARNINGS SUMMARY
NONE.
4. MARINE WEATHER IMPACTS AND WARNINGS SUMMARY
GALES HAVE NOW MOVED BEYOND THE GRAND BANKS AND THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND
LABRADOR WEATHER OFFICE IS ENDING THE GALE WARNINGS.
5. TECHNICAL DISCUSSION FOR METEOROLOGISTS
A. ANALYSIS
WHILE LAURA HAS NOT TRANSITIONED TO EXTRATROPICAL IT IS ALSO NO
LONGER TROPICAL AFTER HAVING LOST MOST OF THE SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.
IF LOCATED 500-600 MILES FARTHER SOUTH WE WOULD PROBABLY BE CALLING
THIS SUBTROPICAL OR NON-TROPICAL. AT ANY RATE LAURA AND HER
REMAINING GALES HAVE MOVED EAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND WATERS.
WE CONTINUE HOLDING THE SYSTEM AT 40 KTS WITH ALL REMAINING GALES
MOSTLY IN THE EASTERN HALF.
B. PROGNOSTIC
WE MAINTAIN THE PERVIOUS FORECAST TRACK AND THINKING.
C. PUBLIC WEATHER
NONE.
D. MARINE WEATHER
NONE.
PREDICTED WIND RADII (NM)
TIME GALES STORMS HURRICANE
NE SE SW NW NE SE SW NW NE SE SW NW
01/18Z 150 150 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
02/00Z 180 150 60 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
02/06Z 210 180 90 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
02/12Z 240 180 120 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
02/18Z 270 180 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
END BOWYER WOCN32 CWHX 011800
POST-TROPICAL STORM LAURA INFORMATION STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE
CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3.30 PM NDT
WEDNESDAY 01 OCTOBER 2008.
THIS IS THE LAST STATEMENT ON POST-TROPICAL STORM LAURA.
... LAURA HEADING OFF INTO THE ATLANTIC...
1. CURRENT POSITION, STRENGTH, CENTRAL PRESSURE AND MOTION
AT 3.30 PM NDT... POST-TROPICAL STORM LAURA WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 47.2 N AND LONGITUDE 46.3 W... ABOUT 260 NAUTICAL MILES
OR 485 KM EAST OF ST JOHNS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE
ESTIMATED AT 40 KNOTS... 74 KM/H... AND CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 1002
MB. LAURA IS MOVING NORTH NORTHEAST AT 16 KNOTS... 30 KM/H.
2. FORECAST POSITION, CENTRAL PRESSURE AND STRENGTH
DATE TIME LAT LON MSLP MAX WIND
NDT MB KTS KMH
OCT 01 3.30 PM 47.2N 46.3W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
OCT 01 9.30 PM 48.9N 45.6W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
OCT 02 3.30 AM 50.6N 44.7W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
OCT 02 9.30 AM 52.2N 43.6W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
OCT 02 3.30 PM 53.7N 42.0W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
3. PUBLIC WEATHER IMPACTS AND WARNINGS SUMMARY
NONE.
4. MARINE WEATHER IMPACTS AND WARNINGS SUMMARY
GALES HAVE NOW MOVED BEYOND THE GRAND BANKS AND THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND
LABRADOR WEATHER OFFICE IS NEDING THE GALE WARNINGS.
5. TECHNICAL DISCUSSION FOR METEOROLOGISTS
A. ANALYSIS
WHILE LAURA HAS NOT TRANSITIONED TO EXTRATROPICAL IT IS ALSO NO
LONGER TROPICAL AFTER HAVING LOST MOST OF THE SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.
IF LOCATED 500-600 MILES FARTHER SOUTH WE WOULD PROBABLY BE CALLING
THIS SUBTROPICAL OR NON-TROPICAL. AT ANY RATE LAURA AND HER
REMAINING GALES HAVE MOVED EAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND WATERS.
WE CONTINUE HOLDING THE SYSTEM AT 40 KTS WITH ALL REMAINING GALES
MOSTLY IN THE EASTERN HALF.
B. PROGNOSTIC
WE MAINTAIN THE PERVIOUS FORECAST TRACK AND THINKING.
C. PUBLIC WEATHER
NONE.
D. MARINE WEATHER
NONE.
PREDICTED WIND RADII (NM)
TIME GALES STORMS HURRICANE
NE SE SW NW NE SE SW NW NE SE SW NW
01/18Z 150 150 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
02/00Z 180 150 60 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
02/06Z 210 180 90 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
02/12Z 240 180 120 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
02/18Z 270 180 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
END BOWYER WOCN32 CWHX 011500 POST-TROPICAL STORM LAURA INTERMEDIATE INFORMATION STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 12.30 NOON NDT WEDNESDAY 01 OCTOBER 2008. THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 3.30 PM NDT ... LAURA NOW A POST-TROPICAL STORM EAST OF THE GRAND BANKS... AT 12.30 PM NDT... POST-TROPICAL STORM LAURA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 46.5 N AND LONGITUDE 46.5 W... ABOUT 265 NAUTICAL MILES OR 490 KM EAST SOUTHEAST OF ST.JOHN'S NEWFOUNDLAND. POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 30 NAUTICAL MILES. LAURA IS MOVING TOWARDS THE NORTH NORTHEAST AT 16 KNOTS... 30 KM/H. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 40 KNOTS... 74 KM/H AND CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 996 MB. NORTH AND NORTHWEST GALES WILL LINGER IN THE EXTREME EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE GRAND BANKS FOR ANOTHER FEW HOURS. ACCORDINGLY GALE WARNINGS FOR THOSE AREAS WILL LIKELY BE LOWERED LATER THIS AFTERNOON. MARINE INTERESTS ARE ADVISED TO MONITOR FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ISSUED FOR THEIR REGION BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. END BOWYER
WOCN32 CWHX 011200
TROPICAL STORM LAURA INFORMATION STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE
CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 9.30 AM NDT
WEDNESDAY 01 OCTOBER 2008.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 3.30 PM NDT
...LAURA TRACKING ACROSS THE OUTER EDGE OF THE SOUTHEASTERN GRAND
BANKS...SOON TO BE POST-TROPICAL...
1. CURRENT POSITION, STRENGTH, CENTRAL PRESSURE AND MOTION
AT 9.30 AM NDT... TROPICAL STORM LAURA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE
45.8 N AND LONGITUDE 47.7 W... ABOUT 250 NAUTICAL MILES OR 465 KM
EAST SOUTHEAST OF CAPE RACE. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE
ESTIMATED AT 40 KNOTS... 74 KM/H... AND CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 1002
MB. LAURA IS MOVING NORTH NORTHEAST AT 15 KNOTS... 28 KM/H.
POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 30 NAUTICAL MILES.
2. FORECAST POSITION, CENTRAL PRESSURE AND STRENGTH
DATE TIME LAT LON MSLP MAX WIND
NDT MB KTS KMH
OCT 01 9.30 AM 45.8N 47.7W 1002 40 74 TRANSITIONING
OCT 01 3.30 PM 47.0N 46.6W 1002 40 74 TRANSITIONING
OCT 01 9.30 PM 48.6N 45.9W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
OCT 02 3.30 AM 50.2N 45.0W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
OCT 02 9.30 AM 51.9N 43.8W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL
3. PUBLIC WEATHER IMPACTS AND WARNINGS SUMMARY
A RAINBAND NORTHWEST OF LAURA IS BRUSHING ALONG THE EAST COAST OF
NEWFOUNDLAND AND COULD PUSH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS THIS MORNING INTO THE
COASTAL REGIONS OF THE BONA VISTA PENINSULA AND BONA VISTA NORTH.
4. MARINE WEATHER IMPACTS AND WARNINGS SUMMARY
GALE WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN HALF OF THE
SOUTHEASTERN GRAND BANKS AND THE SOUTHEASTERN HALF OF THE NORTHERN
GRAND BANKS. FARTHER WEST IN BOTH OF THESE AREAS THE WINDS ARE
STRONG BUT NOT GALE FORCE.
A SEPARATE BAND OF STRONG TO GALE FORCE WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE
RAINBAND HAS MOVED WELL NORTHWEST OF THE CENTRE OF LAURA. IT PASSED
OVER HIBERNIA DURING THE NIGHT AND THE RIGS REPORTED 40-45 KTS
AT 3.30 AM NDT. THESE WINDS WILL BE HIGHER THAN WHAT WILL OCCUR
AT THE SEA SURFACE HOWEVER GUSTS TO GALE FORCE SHOULD BE ANTICIPATED
WITH THE PASSAGE OF THIS BAND.
5. TECHNICAL DISCUSSION FOR METEOROLOGISTS
A. ANALYSIS
WELL ... LAURA SHOULD BE TRANSITIONING BY NOW SO SOMEONE NEEDS TO
TELL HER TO START LOOKING LIKE THAT KIND OF STORM. THE WEAKENING
OF THE STORM IS EVIDENT IN THE SATELLITE PRESENTATION AND THE LOSS
OF SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION ON ALL BUT THE EASTERN FLANK. HOWEVER IT
REMAINS AS AN IDENTIFIABLE ENTITY WITH SYMMETRY AROUND THE CORE ...
HENCE WE CONTINUE CALLING THIS A TROPICAL STORM. A DISEMBODIED
RAINBAND HAS PUSHED WELL NORTHWEST TO NEAR NEWFOUNDLAND AND COLD
LOW LEVEL AIR AS EVIDENCED BY A SOLID STRATUS DECK IS BEING DRAWN
INTO THE SYSTEM ON ITS WESTERN FLANK ... THEREFORE IT WILL BE HARD
TO CONTINUE CALLING THIS TROPICAL FOR MUCH LONGER.
LAURA CONTINUES ON A NORTH NORTHEAST TRACK AND REMAINS IN THE
EXTREME EASTERN EDGE OF THE GRAND BANKS AT FORECAST
TIME ... JUST SOUTH OF THE BORDER BETWEEN THE NORTHERN AND
SOUTHEASTERN BANKS.
WE INITIALIZE LAURA AT 40 KTS FOLLOWING NHC WHO REPORTS A TAFB/SAB
INTENSITY ESTIMATE OF 35-40 KTS. THE 0817Z CIMSS AMSU ESTIMATE WAS
34 KTS AND THE 08Z MORNING QUIKSCAT PASS SHOWED 35-40 KTS IN THE
EAST AND SOUTHEAST QUADRANTS. HOWEVER A BAND OF STRONG ... AND
POSSIBLY EVEN MARGINAL GALES HAS PULLED AWAY UNDER THE RAINBAND
EXTENDING UPWARDS OF 250 NM TO THE NORTH OF THE CENTRE.
B. PROGNOSTIC
THE 0Z GUIDANCE SHOWED CONSIDERABLE SPREAD IN THE PREDICTED
TRACKS. HOWEVER ALL THE MODELS SHOW LAURA TRACKING MORE EASTWARD
ESPECIALLY AFTER 36 HOURS.
THE SSTS BENEATH THE STORM ARE DECREASING RAPIDLY AND LAURA HAS
WEAKENED AS A RESULT. LAURA SHOULD BECOME POST-TROPICAL OVER THE
NEXT 12-24 HOURS AND THEN SHOULD BE FOLLOWED BY STRENGTHENING ...
BUT THE BAROCLINIC REINVIGORATION IS INDICATED IN THE MODELS ONCE
IT IS WELL BEYOND CANADIAN WATERS.
C. PUBLIC WEATHER
THE RAINBAND COULD BRUSH THE NORTHERN PENINSULA AND EVEN THE
SOUTHEAST COAST OF LABRADOR AS IT SWINGS NORTHWEST.
D. MARINE WEATHER
WE HAVE MADE A DRAMATIC CHANGE IN THE RADIUS OF GALES IN THE
NORTHWEST QUADRANT ... INCREASING IT TO 250 NM. THIS IS TO
ACCOMMODATE THE BAND OF STRONG TO GALE FORCE WINDS WHICH HAS
SEPARATED ITSELF FROM THE MAIN CIRCULATION. THERE IS NOT A
CONTINUOUS FIELD OF GALES TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE CENTRE. THE
LARGE CHANGE IN THE NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADII AT 02/00Z IS BASED
ON THE RAINBAND GALES ENDING LATER TODAY.
PREDICTED WIND RADII (NM)
TIME GALES STORMS HURRICANE
NE SE SW NW NE SE SW NW NE SE SW NW
01/12Z 120 150 0 250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
01/18Z 150 150 0 250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
02/00Z 180 150 90 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
02/06Z 210 180 120 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
02/12Z 240 210 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
END HATT/BOWYER WTCN31 CWHX 290400
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 1:00 AM ADT MONDAY 29 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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TROPICAL STORM WARNING ENDED FOR:
LUNENBURG COUNTY
QUEENS COUNTY NOVA SCOTIA
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY
MONCTON AND SOUTHEAST NEW BRUNSWICK
FUNDY NATIONAL PARK.
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==DISCUSSION==
KYLE IS NO LONGER A TROPICAL STORM AND HAS NOW EVOLVED INTO AN
EXTRATROPICAL SYSTEM JUST TO THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF THE CITY OF
ST JOHN. AS A RESULT.. TROPICAL TYPE WARNINGS ARE NO LONGER
REQUIRED.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/CHC WTCN31 CWHX 290205
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:05 PM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= SHELBURNE COUNTY
=NEW= YARMOUTH COUNTY
=NEW= DIGBY COUNTY
LUNENBURG COUNTY
QUEENS COUNTY NOVA SCOTIA
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY
MONCTON AND SOUTHEAST NEW BRUNSWICK
FUNDY NATIONAL PARK.
TROPICAL STORM KYLE IS MOVING NORTHWARD TOWARD NEW BRUNSWICK.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED GALES...WINDS OF
63 KM/H OR MORE. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM ALSO IMPLIES THE
THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 9PM ADT KYLE WENT ASHORE JUST NORTH OF YARMOUTH AS A
MARGINAL CATEGORY 1 HURRICANE. REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED SO
FAR OF SOME TREES DOWNED AND ALONG WITH POWER OUTAGES.
WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM KYLE CAN STILL CAUSE DAMAGE
WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 110 KM/H OVER EXPOSED AREAS.
KYLE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TO MOST OF NEW
BRUNSWICK WHERE RAINFALL WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED. 50 TO 100
MILLIMETRES OF RAIN COULD FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. EMO NEW
BRUNSWICK REMINDS THE PUBLIC THAT RAINFALL IN THESE AMOUNTS IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME CAN RESULT IN RAPID INCREASE IN WATER LEVELS IN
STREAMS AND RIVERS AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/CHC WWCN31 CWHX 290155
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:55 PM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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HURRICANE WARNING ENDED FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY.
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==DISCUSSION==
HURRICANE KYLE HAS WEAKENED TO TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH. AS A
RESULT..
HURRICANE WARNINGS ARE ENDED BUT A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT TO ACCOUNT FOR STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS IN THE WAKE OF
THE SYSTEM.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/ASPC WTCN31 CWHX 281749
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE
OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 2:49 PM ADT SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2008.
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TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= LUNENBURG COUNTY
=NEW= QUEENS COUNTY NOVA SCOTIA
=NEW= ANNAPOLIS COUNTY
=NEW= FUNDY NATIONAL PARK
=NEW= MONCTON AND SOUTHEAST NEW BRUNSWICK
SAINT JOHN AND COUNTY
GRAND MANAN AND COASTAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY.
HURRICANE KYLE IS MOVING NORTHWARD TOWARD THE MARITIMES.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED GALES...WINDS OF
63 KM/H OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED IN THE SPECIFIED AREAS WITHIN 24
HOURS. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF
LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL. BY NATURE A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM HEAVY
RAINFALL.
HURRICANE WARNING FOR:
=NEW= SHELBURNE COUNTY
=NEW= YARMOUTH COUNTY
=NEW= DIGBY COUNTY.
A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT ONE OR BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING DANGEROUS
EFFECTS OF A HURRICANE ARE EXPECTED IN THE SPECIFIED AREAS WITHIN
24 HOURS:
(A) SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS ... WINDS OF 118 KM/H OR MORE;
(B) DANGEROUSLY HIGH WATER OR A COMBINATION OF DANGEROUSLY HIGH WATER
AND EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH WAVES, EVEN THOUGH WINDS EXPECTED MAY BE LESS
THAN HURRICANE FORCE.
BY NATURE A HURRICANE ALSO IMPLIES THE THREAT OF LOCAL FLOODING FROM
HEAVY RAINFALL.
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TROPICAL STORM WARNING ENDED FOR:
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY
DIGBY COUNTY.
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==DISCUSSION==
AT 2PM ADT KYLE APPEARS TO BE IN LINE FOR LANDFALL THIS EVENING IN
WESTERN YARMOUTH COUNTY NOVA SCOTIA AS A STRONG TROPICAL STORM OR
MARGINAL CATEGORY 1 HURRICANE. EVEN IF IT BRUSHES THE COAST AND
PASSES INTO THE BAY OF FUNDY HURRICANE FORCE WIND GUSTS TO 130 KM/H
SHOULD BE EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA AREA WITH
GUSTS TO AT LEAST 100 KM/H WITH A TROPICAL STORM WARNING ALONG THE
FUNDY COAST OF NEW BRUNSWICK AND THE COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHWEST NOVA
SCOTIA. THESE CONDITIONS ARE TO BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY AT THE COAST.
THESE SAME WINDS SPEEDS IN SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED
TREE DAMAGE RESULTING IN DOWNED POWER LINES AND DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES
DUE TO FALLING BRANCHES LIMBS OR OR TREES. ALL PREPARATIONS TO
SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE COMPLETED IMMEDIATELY.
WATER LEVELS IN YARMOUTH AND SHELBURNE COUNTIES ARE NOW EXPECTED TO
EXCEED 1.0 METRE ABOVE NORMAL WITHIN A COUPLE OF HOURS OF THE TIME
OF HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDE. ACCORDINGLY A STORM SURGE WARNING FOR
THOSE AREAS HAS BEEN ISSUED BY THE ATLANTIC STORM PREEICTION CENTRE.
THIS COMBINED WITH DANGEROUS ROUGH SURF LATE THIS EVENING WILL LEAD
TO SHORELINE EROSION AND DAMAGE TO THE COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE MAINLY
IN YARMOUTH AND DIGBY COUNTIES.
KYLE IS EXPECTED TO BRING SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TO MOST OF NEW
BRUNSWICK WHERE RAINFALL WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED. 50 TO 100
MILLIMETRES OF RAIN COULD FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. EMO NEW
BRUNSWICK REMINDS THE PUBLIC THAT RAINFALL IN THESE AMOUNTS IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME CAN RESULT IN RAPID INCREASE IN WATER LEVELS IN
STREAMS AND RIVERS AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
END/CHC
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