🚨 Atlantic Canada Storm Alert: 120 km/h Winds, 40mm Rain & Dangerous Conditions Tonight
⚠️ Environment Canada has issued Special Weather Statements for all four Atlantic provinces on Sunday, May 3, 2026. A low pressure system tracking over eastern Nova Scotia is bringing heavy rain, damaging winds, and a dangerous Wreckhouse wind event to the region tonight.
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📍 WHAT TO EXPECT BY REGION
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🔵 New Brunswick (south & east): 25–40mm rain, northerly gusts 60 km/h, wet snow possible at higher elevations — Fundy coast at highest risk
🔵 Nova Scotia (mainland): 25–40mm rain, easterly gusts 60–80 km/h shifting northerly overnight — Yellow Warning for Les Suêtes winds up to 100 km/h in Inverness County
🔵 Prince Edward Island: 25–40mm rain, northerly gusts 70–80 km/h this afternoon through Monday morning — rain may mix with snow overnight
🔵 Newfoundland (Channel-Port aux Basques): Yellow Warning — Wreckhouse winds up to 120 km/h this evening. High-sided vehicles must avoid the highway.
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✅ SOURCES
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All warnings and forecast data sourced directly from Environment Canada (weather.gc.ca) as of 3:51–5:18 AM ADT, May 3, 2026.

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