Active AlertsCape Smokey Provincial Park, NS

Hazardous winter conditions are expected.

Locations: Inverness County - Mabou and north and Victoria County.

Total snowfall: 15 to 25 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.

Maximum wind gusts: westerly 100 km/h.

Time span: Monday morning through late Monday evening.

Remarks: Freezing rain or rain tonight will change back to snow Monday morning. Very strong westerly winds will develop Monday morning as well and will combine to give poor visibility in blowing snow. Localized bands of heavy snow may produce higher snowfall totals over some areas.

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Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times. Road closures are possible.

Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.

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.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.

Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.