WWCN15 CWHX 111359
RAINFALL WARNING
FOR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:59 A.M. ADT THURSDAY 11 JULY 2024.
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RAINFALL WARNING FOR:
      PRINCE COUNTY P.E.I.

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==DISCUSSION==

RAIN, AT TIMES HEAVY, IS EXPECTED.

LOCATIONS: PRINCE COUNTY. 

TOTAL RAINFALL: 40 TO 60 MM, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. 

TIME SPAN: TODAY. 

SIMILAR STORMS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED: 
- LOCALIZED FLOODING, ESPECIALLY IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS 
- ROAD SHOULDER EROSION AND WASHOUTS 

REMARKS: A DISORGANIZED WEATHER SYSTEM CONTAINING THE MOISTURE FROM 
THE REMNANTS OF BERYL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA TODAY. 

HIGH RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF 20 MM PER HOUR MAY OCCUR OVER SOME 
LOCATIONS, LEADING TO VARIABLE RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OVER SHORT 
DISTANCES. CONDITIONS MAY CHANGE RAPIDLY, WITH HEAVY, TORRENTIAL 
DOWNPOURS.

WATCH FOR POSSIBLE WASHOUTS NEAR RIVERS, CREEKS AND CULVERTS. 

RAINFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. 

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
PESTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)PESTORM.

HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA

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