Mid-April Rainstorm Event Summary

AWCN14 CWHX 141925 CAA


CORRECTED SPECIAL WEATHER SUMMARY MESSAGE FOR NEW BRUNSWICK

ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:25 PM ADT THURSDAY

14 APRIL 2011.


A LOW PRESSURE CENTRE TRACKED THROUGH NEW BRUNSWICK LAST NIGHT

AND EARLY THIS MORNING. HEAVY RAIN FELL OVER SOUTHERN REGIONS

OF THE PROVINCE. STATIONS WHICH EXCEEDED THE NEWLY DEFINED

HEAVY RAINFALL WARNING CRITERIA OF 25 MILLIMETRES IN 24 HOURS

ARE AS FOLLOWS.


THE FOLLOWING ARE RAINFALL AMOUNTS AS OF NOON THURSDAY.


LOCATION RAIN (MM)

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SAINT JOHN 42.7

POINT LEPREAU 40.8

GRAND MANAN 40.6

BOUCTOUCHE 40.8


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