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Issued 08:00 PM ADT 21 August 2019

Tonight and Thursday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind southerly 10 to 15 knots increasing to southwest 25 late overnight then diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 near noon Thursday.

Showers or thunderstorms and fog patches beginning late overnight and ending near noon Thursday. Fog patches forming Thursday evening.

Low tonight plus 18. High Thursday plus 24.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:30 PM ADT 21 August 2019
Friday Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots veering to northwest 10 to 15 late in the day.
Saturday Wind northwesterly 15 knots veering to northeast 15.
Sunday Wind north 20 knots diminishing to light.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Halifax Harbour and Approaches

Issued 8:00 PM ADT 21 August 2019

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 8:00 PM ADT 21 August 2019 Tonight and Thursday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight departing ridge located southeast of the
Marine District.

At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located west of the Marine District.
By 3:30 p.m. ADT Thursday trough located from the Gulf of
St. Lawrence to the Gulf of Maine.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 7:51 PM ADT 21 August 2019 At 6 PM this evening, tropical storm Chantal was located near 39.8
north 49.1 west. Maximum sustained winds were 35 knots. Chantal was
moving eastward at about 18 knots, with a central pressure of 1009
MB. Chantal is forecast to remain a tropical storm with maximum
sustained winds of 35 knots.

Chantal is not expected to pose a threat to the marine district.

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