Rainfall Warnings And Wind Warnings For Areas Of Nova Scotia + Some To See Snow

Significant rainfall is expected in areas of Nova Scotia including much of mainland and Cape Breton Island. Guysborough County and eastern Cape Breton are under Wind Warnings and Victoria County is under a Snowfall Warning.

Rainfall Warning

Antigonish County
Colchester County – Truro and south
Guysborough County
Halifax County – east of Porters Lake
Halifax Metro and Halifax County West
Hants County
Inverness County – south of Mabou
Lunenburg County
Pictou County
Queens County
Richmond County
Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County

Rain at time heavy will begin Tuesday morning and taper off Tuesday evening. Localized flooding in low lying areas is possible according to Environment Canada. Total rainfall from 25-75 mm.

Wind Warning

Guysborough County
Richmond County
Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County

For areas under wind warnings, maximum south easterly gusts of 90 km/h are a possibility.

Inverness County – Mabou North is under a Les Suêtes wind warning where gusts could reach 150 km/h.

Snowfall Warning

Victoria County

While areas of Northern Nova Scotia may see snow around Amherst and the Cobequid Pass, Victoria County is under a snowfall warning with amounts of 25 cm expected. It will start Tuesday morning into the evening likely changing to rain overnight.