Special Weather Statement In Effect

Prolonged, heavy rainfall is possible.

Locations: parts of southwestern Nova Scotia.

Potential rainfall: 40 to 80 mm.

Time span: Friday afternoon until Sunday night.

Remarks: A slow-moving weather system is expected to bring a period of prolonged rainfall which may become heavy at times. Thundershowers may develop over some areas, producing locally heavier rainfall. There is some uncertainty as to where the highest rainfall amounts will occur, but the potential exists for significant totals over some locations.

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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.