WWCN11 CWHX 121451

YELLOW WATCH - SNOW SQUALL

FOR NOVA SCOTIA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 10:51 A.M. AST FRIDAY 12 DECEMBER 2025.

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YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SNOW SQUALL - FOR:

      INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH

      VICTORIA COUNTY.



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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



PERIODS OF SNOW WITH A RISK OF SNOWSQUALLS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. 



TOTAL SNOWFALL: UP TO 30 CM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST SNOW BY SATURDAY 

MORNING, ESPECIALLY IF SNOWSQUALLS DEVELOP. 



MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: 70 KM/H 



LOCATIONS: NORTHERN CAPE BRETON. 



TIME SPAN: CONTINUING UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.



ROADS AND WALKWAYS MAY BE DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO ACCUMULATING 

SNOW. PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF QUICKLY CHANGING AND 

DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SNOW SQUALL WATCHES ARE ISSUED WHEN 

LOCALIZED, INTENSE SNOWFALL CAUSING RAPID ACCUMULATION AND/OR 

REDUCED VISIBILITY IS POSSIBLE. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

NSSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)NSSTORM. 



FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT: 

HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.



HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA



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