WOCN31 CWHX 291445 INTERMEDIATE TROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION STATEMENT UPDATED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:50 AM ADT MONDAY 29 AUGUST 2011. --------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERMEDIATE TROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR: ATLANTIC PROVINCES SOUTHERN QUEBEC. FOR POST-TROPICAL STORM IRENE. THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 3:00 PM ADT. POST-TROPICAL STORM IRENE EXITING THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER VALLEY AND HEADING TOWARD LABRADOR. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== 1. SUMMARY OF BASIC INFORMATION AT 12.00 PM ADT. LOCATION: 50.1 NORTH 66.5 WEST. ABOUT 20 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF SEPT-ÎLES, QUEBEC. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS: 95 KM/H. PRESENT MOVEMENT: NORTHEAST AT 57 KM/H. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE: 985 MB. WIND WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN NOVA SCOTIA, EASTERN NEW BRUNSWICK AS WELL AS THE FUNDY COAST, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, ILES DE LA MADELEINE AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN QUEBEC. RAINFALL WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF SOUTHEASTERN QUEBEC NORTH OF THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER. HIGHER THAN NORMAL WATER LEVELS AND HEAVY POUNDING SURF ARE EXPECTED ALONG PARTS OF THE BAY OF FUNDY WITH THE HIGH TIDE NEAR NOON TODAY, HIGHER THAN NORMAL WATER LEVELS AND HEAVY POUNDING SURF CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE TONIGHT. THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF SOME OF THE RAINFALL AND STRONG WIND REPORTS FROM THE MARITIMES AND QUEBEC: --------------------------------------------------------------------- RAINFALL (MILLIMETRES). THETFORD MINES, QC....................109.0 SHERBROOKE, QC........................107.0 ST. CLOTHIDE, QC......................88.0 BEAUCEVILLE, QC.......................82.8 NICOLET, QC...........................80.1 MONTRÉAL/ST-HUBERT, QC................68.4 MONTRÉAL/TRUDEAU INTL.................56.4 RIVIERE DU LOUP, QC...................55.1 CAP MADELEINE CS, QC..................52.9 QUEBEC/JEAN LESAGE, QC................50.0 DUNGVARON (NB FORESTRY)...............92.7 DOAKTOWN, NB (FROM CANWARN)...........89.0 MEADOW BROOK (NB FORESTRY)............87.6 BANTALOR (NB FORESTRY)................84.3 FREDERICTON ARPT, NB..................83.0 CAMPABELLO ISLAND, NB (FROM CANWARN)..71.0 GAGETOWN, NB..........................67.0 ST. STEPHEN,NB........................61.7 FREDERICTON CITY, NB..................57.3 BATHURST, NB..........................47.4 MIRAMICHI, NB.........................47.0 POINT LEPREAU, NB.....................45.7 ST. LEONARD, NB.......................45.0 GRAND MANAN, NB.......................42.3 CHARLO, NB............................41.2 MONCTON, NB...........................20.0 SAINT JOHN, NB........................13.4 NORTH CAPE, PEI.......................38.9 CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI....................15.6 HARRINGTON, PEI.......................20.5 SUMMERSIDE, PEI.......................14.3 BACCARO POINT, NS.....................37.6 AMHERST, NS...........................12.6 HALIFAX STANFIELD INTL ARPT, NS........7.5 GREENWOOD, NS..........................6.0 YARMOUTH, NS...........................3.0 SYDNEY, NS.............................0.8 --------------------------------------------------------------------- PEAK WIND GUSTS (KILOMETRES PER HOUR). ÎLE D'ORLEANS, QC......................113 ILE AUX GRUES, QC......................104 POINTE DE L'ISLET, QC...................98 LAC ST PIERRE, QC.......................80 BAIE COMEAU ARPT, QC....................80 ILES DE LA MADELEINE, QC................76 MONCTON ARPT, NB........................93 SAINT JOHN ARPT, NB.....................83 FREDERICTON ARPT, NB....................78 MECHANICS SETTLEMENT NB.................89 YARMOUTH, NS............................93 WINDY HILL, NS (NEAR GREENWOOD).........93 HALIFAX STANFIELD INTL ARPT, NS.........83 MCNAB'S ISLAND, NS......................89 PICTOU CAUSEWAY, NS.....................93 PORT HAWKESBURY, NS.....................93 TRACADIE, NS............................89 NAPPAN (AMHERST), NS....................93 GRAND ETANG, NS.........................85 SUMMERSIDE, PE..........................93 NORTH POINT, PE.........................87 CHARLOTTETOWN, PE.......................70 VISIT WEATHEROFFICE.GC.CA/HURRICANE (ALL IN LOWER CASE) FOR THE LATEST: - FORECAST POSITION, CENTRAL PRESSURE TABLE. - STRENGTH AND PREDICTED WIND RADII TABLE. - HURRICANE TRACK INFORMATION MAP. - TECHNICAL DISCUSSION. PLEASE ALSO REFER TO THE PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA FOR YOUR AREA. END/BORGEL