Moderate Heavy Rain ● Active
yellow warning - rainfall - in effect — Halifax County - east of Porters Lake, Canada
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Heavy rain is expected.
Rain, at times heavy, is expected.
Total rainfall: 50 to 80 mm, locally higher amounts possible.
Time span: Saturday afternoon until Sunday evening.
Remarks: Heavy rain with embedded thundershowers will move into the region on Saturday. Rainfall rates of 10 to 20 mm per hour may occur over some locations.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.
Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #NSStorm.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 44.8756, -62.9265 |
|---|---|
| Region | Halifax County - east of Porters Lake |
| Location Precision | polygon |
| Issuing Authority | Canada — ca-msc-xx |
| Cap Urgency | Future |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-11-07T11:17:42-00:00 |
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