Halifax Metro and Halifax County West

12:05 PM AST Monday 30 December 2013

Special weather statement for 

Halifax Metro and Halifax County West continued

 

A potential winter storm could affect Mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Thursday night and into Friday.

 

A low pressure system is forecast to develop south of Cape Cod Thursday morning and intensify as it tracks south of Nova Scotia Friday. This system brings the potential for significant snow, wind, and blowing snow affecting the province overnight Thursday and into Friday.

 

While it is too early to predict any amounts for this event, Environment Canada will continue to monitor the development of this storm providing updates as new information becomes available. Those planning travel or other weather-sensitive activities for later in week are advised to monitor future forecasts for more information.

 

Please monitor the latest forecasts and warnings from Environment Canada at www.weatheroffice.gc.ca.

 

The public is advised to monitor future forecasts and warnings as warnings may be required or extended.

 

Please monitor the latest forecasts and warnings from Environment Canada at www.weatheroffice.gc.ca.

 

Source: Release

 

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