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Quebec & Maritimes Storm Recap


A strong area of low pressure delivered snow, freezing rain, ice pellets, rain and high winds to portions of Atlantic Canada and southern Quebec. New Brunswick saw significant snow as did parts of southern Quebec. Nova Scotia saw heavy rain and strong winds.


Below is a selection of snowfall and rainfall amounts along with winds gusts that have been recorded.


New Brunswick

Snowfall amounts:

  • Saint Quentin: 35 cm

  • Bathurst: 28 cm

  • Big River: 27 cm

  • Bas Caraquet: 26 cm

  • Miramichi: 24 cm

  • Edmunston: 18 cm


Nova Scotia

Rainfall amounts:

  • Malay Falls: 88 mm

  • Collegeville: 56 mm

  • Halifax: 51 mm

  • Dartmouth: 50 mm

  • Fall River: 47 mm

  • Tracadie: 46 mm

  • Mahone Bay: 42 mm

  • Port Hawkesbury: 40 mm

  • Deerfield: 34 mm

  • Yarmouth: 29 mm

  • Shelburne: 27 mm

  • Woods Harbour: 26 mm


Wind gusts:

  • Plateau: 187 km/h

  • Grand Etang: 160 km/h

  • Eskasoni: 99 km/h

  • Port Hawkesbury: 98 km/h

  • Sydney: 91 km/h

  • Halifax airport: 87 km/h

  • Lunenburg: 83 km/h

  • Yarmouth: 78 km/h

  • Shelburne: 69 km/h


Quebec

Snowfall amounts:

  • Montreal: 15-25 cm

  • Vaudreuil: 10-15 cm

  • Vallee-du-Richelieu: 10-20 cm

  • Eastern Townships: 5-15 cm (updated)

  • Beauce: 5-15 cm

  • Drummondville - Saint-Hyacinthe: 15-20 cm

  • Lachute - Saint-Jérôme: 15-35 cm

  • Lanaudière: 25-35 cm

  • Laurentians: 20-35 cm

  • Mont-Tremblant: 15-35 cm

  • Mont-Laurier: 10-15 cm

  • Pontiac: 10-15 cm

  • Upper Gatineau: 15-25 cm

  • Mauricie: 25-35 cm

  • Quebec: 10-20 cm

  • La Tuque: 10-15 cm

  • Laurentians Wildlife Reserve: 15-25 cm (updated)

  • Charlevoix: 25-35 cm

  • Saguenay: 5-20 cm

  • Lac-Saint-Jean: 15-20 cm

  • Montmagny: 10-20 cm

  • Kamouraska: 10-15 cm

  • Temiscouata: 10-15 cm

  • Rimouski: 5-15 cm (updated)

  • Amqui: 5-15 cm (updated)

  • Sainte-Anne-des-Monts: 15 cm (updated)

  • Gaspésie National Park: 5-10 cm

  • Restigouche: 5-10 cm

  • New Carlisle - Chandler: 25-35 cm (updated)

  • Gaspé: 25-35 cm (updated)

  • Baie-Comeau: 15 cm

  • Sept-Îles: 10 cm (updated)


Wind gusts:

  • Île d'Orleans: 91 km/h

  • Pointe-des-Monts: 89 km/h

  • Natashquan: 93 km/h (updated)

Based on ECCC Data

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