{"id":61312,"date":"2025-12-28T10:52:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T14:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=61312"},"modified":"2025-12-28T10:52:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T14:52:33","slug":"freezing-rain-forecasted-for-western-central-northern-n-s-on-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=61312","title":{"rendered":"Freezing rain forecasted for western, central, northern N.S. on Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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ELMSDALE:<\/strong> A Special Weather Statement has been issued by Environment Canada for Hants County (and western, central, and northern N.S.) for Monday calling for freezing rain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Yellow Warning – Freezing Rain statement was issued on Dec. 28, with a posted update at 10:35 a.m. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The impact level is considered to be moderate with the forecast confidence listed as high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Periods of freezing rain are expected with a duration of between four to six hours and totalling four to eight millimetres with higher amounts over higher terrain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The weather is expected from Monday morning until Monday afternoon or evening. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Freezing rain will develop in the morning over the Tri-County area then spread eastward throughout the day. Precipitation will me mostly rain along parts of the coast. Roads and walkways will likely become icy and slippery. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Be very careful if walking or driving. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Freezing rain warnings are issued when rain falling in sub-zero temperatures creates ice build-up and icy surfaces. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca<\/a> or post reports on X using #NSStorm<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: Colour-coded Weather Alerts<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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