special weather statement in effect
Significant rainfall is expected.
Locations: Southern and northeastern New Brunswick.
Time span: Thursday night until Friday afternoon, possibly Saturday afternoon for some regions.
Remarks: A developing and slow-moving weather system is expected to bring a period of significant rainfall. Tropical moisture will contribute to sustained, heavy downpours. Rainfall rates of 10 to 20 mm per hour may occur over some locations. Thunderstorms may develop over some areas, producing locally heavier rainfall. There is some uncertainty as to where the highest rainfall amounts will occur, but the potential exists for significant totals over some locations.
Water pooling on roads may make travel more difficult in some areas.
Consider adjusting travel plans to avoid the most adverse conditions.
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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #NBStorm.
Varoitus voimassa ke klo 10:45 - to klo 2:45
