**** Info via Environment Canada
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Special weather statement in effect
Significant rainfall is expected.
Total rainfall: 25 to 40 mm. Locally higher amounts possible.
Maximum wind gusts: possibly greater than 80 km/h.
Locations: Nova Scotia.
Time span: Wednesday ending Thursday morning.
Remarks: Rain is expected to spread from west to east across the province Wednesday. Precipitation may begin as a brief period of snow or freezing rain before changing to rain Wednesday evening over parts of the northern mainland and Cape Breton. Rain may switch to a period of heavy wet snow for a time before ending Thursday morning in some areas making travel difficult. At this time the highest rainfall totals and strongest winds are expected near the Atlantic coast.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #NSStorm.
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