Weather Summaries

Weather summary
for Nova Scotia
issued by Environment Canada
at 8:34 a.m. ADT Friday 18 October 2019.

Discussion.

A significant fall storm intensified over New England early Thursday 
morning and brought strong easterly winds, heavy rain and higher 
than normal water levels to parts of the coast. The band of strong 
winds and heavy rain has moved off to the northeast of the province. 

Significant rainfall amounts (mm) as of 9 P.M. ADT October 17th: 

Hammonds Plains 69.3 
Wolfville 66.3 
Osborne Head 58.6 
Lower Sackville 52.3 
Bedford 51.8 
Dartmouth 49 
Halifax International Airport 48.6 
Halifax Windsor Park 46.2 
Bedford Range 46.2 
Kejimkujik 1 45.2 
New Ross 45 
Shearwater 34.4 
Upper Stewiacke 37.5 
Shelburne 32.4 
Kentville 31.7 

Significant wind gusts (km/h) as of 9 P.M. ADT October 17th: 

Plateau 148 
Grand Etang 140 
St. Joseph du Moine 124 
Lunenburg 106 
Beaver Island 102 
Halifax Dockyard 101 
Osborne Head 98 
Port Hawkesbury 98 
Cheticamp 96 
Brier Island 94 
Halifax Kootenay 93 
Baccaro Pt 91 
Beaver Island 91 
Western Head 91 
Halifax International Airport 89 
Mcnabs Island 89 
Yarmouth Rcs 85 
Yarmouth 84 
Heart Island 83 
Sable Island 80 
Shearwater Jetty 79 
Caribou Point 78

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/ASPC

Weather summary
for Quebec
issued by Environment Canada
at 7:45 a.m. EDT Friday 18 October 2019.

Discussion.

A major fall storm rapidly intensified over New England early 
Thursday morning with high winds breaking several trees and numerous 
power outages reported across the province. Heavy rains have also 
caused localized flooding, and storm surge caused coastal flooding 
in some areas near the St Lawrence River. 

The following is a summary of the more significant rainfall amounts 
(mm): 

Suroît 70 to 90 
Lower Laurentians 60 to 80 
Greater Montréal 60 to 80 
Richelieu Valley 50-70 
Chaleur Bay and Gaspé 40 to 60 
Centre-du-Quebec 30-50 
North-Shore 30 to 50 
Lanaudière 30 to 50 
Mauricie 30 to 40 
Outaouais 30-40 
Abitibi-Témiscamingue 20 to 40 
Eastern Townships 20 to 40 

The following is a summary of peak wind gusts (km/h): 

Île d'Orleans 124 
Isle-aux-Grues 104 
Cap-d'Espoir 94 
Beauport 89 
Pointe-des-Monts 89 
Cap Tourmente 87 
Pointe de L'Islet 85 
Île aux Perroquets 83 
Quebec (Jean-Lesage) 80

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/QSPC