Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Rain, at times heavy, continues.

Locations: Yarmouth, Shelburne, Queens, Lunenburg and Halifax counties.

Total rainfall: 30 to 50 mm, possibly higher in thundershowers.

Time span: intensifying tonight, continuing into Friday.

Remarks: Rain will reach the Halifax Metro region just after midnight. A few thundershowers may develop tonight, possibly leading to rainfall rates of 5 to 10 mm per hour over some areas. Rain will taper off from west to east through the day on Friday.

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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.

Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NSStorm.