Yellow Warning - Rainfall

Rain, at times heavy, is expected.

Total rainfall: 50 to 80 mm, with locally higher amounts in thundershowers.

Time span: ending Sunday morning.

Remarks: Heavy rain with embedded thundershowers will persist tonight. Rainfall rates of 15 to 25 mm per hour may occur over some locations. A break in the rain is expected Saturday morning, before intensifying again Saturday afternoon.

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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.