Special Weather Statement In Effect

Prolonged, heavy rainfall is expected.

Locations: southern New Brunswick.

Potential rainfall amounts: 50 to 80 mm.

Time span: late Saturday night to Monday afternoon

Remarks: A developing weather system is expected to bring a prolonged period of rainfall to much of southern New Brunswick Rainfall rates of 15 mm per hour are possible. In addition, localised rain bands could linger over some areas, leading to higher amounts.

Water pooling on roads may make travel more difficult in some areas. Localized flooding may occur in low-lying areas.

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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #NBStorm.