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Writer's pictureKyle Sooley-Brookings
Sep 25, 20202 min read

Post-Tropical Cyclone Teddy Recap



Hurricane Teddy transitioned into a large post-tropical system south of Nova Scotia and tracked over eastern Nova Scotia Wednesday morning. It then continued northeast, brushing the western coast of Cape Breton and towards the western coast of Newfoundland Wednesday evening. Teddy brought heavy rain and strong winds for Prince Edward Island on Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning.


The following is a summary of weather event information received by Environment Canada:


Rainfall Totals (mm)

Nova Scotia

  • Ingonish Beach 132.4

  • Aspy Bay 121.7

  • South Harbour 120.1

  • Bedford Range 110.2

  • Hammonds plains 109.0

  • Bedford 99.8

  • Fall River 99.3

  • Lower Sackville 94.2

  • Halifax Kootenay 93.6

  • Osborne Head 92.8

  • Halifax Windsor Park 92.4

  • Shearwater 91.3

  • Dartmouth 89.4

  • Rawdon Gold mines 88.9

  • Halifax Stanfield Intl A 88.9

  • Duncan Cove 87.4

  • Elmsdale 84.1

  • Kentville 83.7

  • Wolfville 80.3

  • Eastern Passage 70.6

  • Malay Falls 65.0

  • Trafalgar 71.6

  • Malay Falls 64.7

  • Lunenburg 64.5

  • Mahone Bay 61.5

  • Truro 57.2

  • Scots Bay 56.4

  • Western Head 51.9

  • Debert 51.6

  • Nappan 51.3

  • Antigonish 51.1

  • New Ross 49.9

  • Parrsboro 47.8

  • Sydney Airport 47.5

  • Greenwood 47.0

  • Collegeville 44.3

  • Tracadie 44.9

  • Port Hawkesbury 45.9


Prince Edward Island

  • New London 74.2

  • Bonshaw 70.6

  • Breadalbane 70.1

  • North Rustico 68.1

  • Summerside 67.4

  • Harrington 67.7

  • Bedeque 67.3

  • Long Creek 61.2

  • Bordon 54.6

  • Spring Valley 54.6

  • Caledonia 54.4

  • Grand Tracadie 54.1

  • Bedford Corner 53.6

  • St, Peters 53.5

  • Stanhope 54.8

  • Charlottetown Airport 55.7


New Brunswick

  • Mechanic Settlement 57.4

  • Berwick 50.3

  • Waterside 50.0

  • Jolicure 45.0

  • Moncton Intl A 39.8

  • Fundy Park (Alma) 33.0

  • Bouctouche 33.1

  • Miscou Island 32.8

  • Grande-Digue 54.1


Quebec

  • Natashquan: 30

  • Chevery: 63

  • Heath Point: 61



Wind Gusts (km/h)

Nova Scotia

  • Grand Etang 145

  • Eskasoni First Nation 119

  • Cheticamp 109

  • Hart Island 109

  • Beaver Island 102

  • Brier Island 95

  • Sable Island A 94

  • Baccaro Pt 87

  • Louisbourg 87

  • Sydney Airport 93

  • Yarmouth Airport 81

  • Port Hawkesbury 84

  • Lunenburg 77

  • Caribou Point 75

  • Parrsboro 72

  • Osborne Head 73

  • Shearwater Jetty 70


Prince Edward Island

  • North Cape 82

  • East Point 75

  • Summerside 76

  • Charlottetown Airport 72

  • Harrington 69

  • St. Peters 60

  • Stanhope 60


New Brunswick

  • Moncton Intl A 80

  • Saint John A 78

  • Miscou Island 75

  • Crowe Brook 70

  • Bouctouche 64

  • Mechanic Settlement 64

  • Grand Manan 60


Additionally, there were waves of 12.8 metres measured at La Have Bank B44150 and 12.1 metres at East Scotian Slope B44137.


Based on ECCC Data

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