Mountain Island Weather Warnings

yellow watch - severe thunderstorm - in effect Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing heavy rain. Thunderstorms across western parts of Nova Scotia may become organized into training lines, leading to potential high rainfall amounts. Remarks: There is still some uncertainty in the locations and amounts of the heaviest rainfall accumulation but some areas could receive over 25 mm of rain in less than an hour in the heaviest areas. ### Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on X using #NSStorm. When thunder roars, go indoors! Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year.

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