The Weather Network – Lingering snow means poor travel continues in parts of Atlantic Canada

After a blockbuster winter storm that rampaged throughout North America lastly loosened its grip on Atlantic Canada, chilly air blowing in behind it can give rise to sea-effect snow throughout the Maritimes and Newfoundland simply in time for Christmas, presumably giving some areas a white Christmas in any case.

Below the snow squall bands, visibilities might be considerably diminished as a result of heavy snow, and snow will shortly accumulate.

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Colder air swinging in behind the departing storm will will result in bands of sea-effect snow creating throughout the Maritimes and Newfoundland Saturday in a single day, anticipated to final by way of Sunday night for some areas.

Snow squall watches are in impact for elements of Nova Scotia.

The best alternative for sea-effect snow within the Maritimes will unfold throughout the Fundy Shores and parts of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. These bands will stretch into western Newfoundland by way of the night hours on Christmas.

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Thumbnail courtesy of Frank Bailey, taken in Bridgewater, N.S.

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