WOCN14 CWHX 301834
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR NEW BRUNSWICK
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:34 P.M. ADT THURSDAY 30 APRIL 2026.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
      FREDERICTON AND SOUTHERN YORK COUNTY
      GRAND LAKE AND QUEENS COUNTY
      OROMOCTO AND SUNBURY COUNTY
      ST. STEPHEN AND NORTHERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY
      SUSSEX - KENNEBECASIS VALLEY AND KINGS COUNTY.

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==DISCUSSION==

SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. 

LOCATIONS: SOUTHWESTERN AND PARTS OF CENTRAL NEW BRUNSWICK. 

POTENTIAL RAINFALL: 20 TO 40 MM, POSSIBLY MORE IN HEAVIEST SHOWERS. 

TIME SPAN: BEGINNING THIS EVENING, CONTINUING UNTIL FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON. 

REMARKS: AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A 
PERIOD OF INTENSE RAINFALL. THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHERE 
THE HIGHEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR, BUT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS 
FOR SIGNIFICANT TOTALS OVER SOME LOCATIONS. 

LOCALIZED FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN LOW-LYING AREAS OR LOCATIONS WITH 
POOR DRAINAGE. CREEKS AND SMALLER RIVERS MAY RISE QUICKLY AND 
OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS. 

CONSIDER ADJUSTING TRAVEL PLANS TO AVOID THE MOST ADVERSE 
CONDITIONS. CLEAR STORM DRAINS AND GUTTERS OF LEAVES AND OTHER 
DEBRIS IN ADVANCE OF THE RAINFALL.

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
NBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)NBSTORM.

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