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First Fall Storm Under Our Belt...

And what a storm is was...
Environment Canada released this statement this morning...

The following are some total rainfall accumulations and peak wind
gusts as of 6:00 AM NDT Wednesday.

Precipitation totals
St. John's int'l'airport............ 85.0 mm
St John's west...................... 77.8 mm
Cape Race........................... 65.5 mm
St. Lawrence........................ 64.5 mm
Bonavista........................... 64.1 mm
Terra Nova National Park............ 61.5 mm
Argentia............................ 50.5 mm
Lethbridge.......................... 50.0 mm (as of 6PM NDT Tuesday)
Brownsdale.......................... 44.0 mm (as of 5PM NDT Tuesday)
Gander.............................. 34.6 mm

Peak wind gusts
Cape Race.......................... 124 km/h
Ferolle point...................... 111 km/h
Bonavista.......................... 105 km/h
Twillingate........................ 100 km/h
Argentia........................... 91 km/h
Burgeo............................. 89 km/h
St. John's......................... 83 km/h
St. Lawrence....................... 80 km/h
La Scie............................ 78 km/h
St. Anthony........................ 78 km/h
Gander............................. 61 km/h

Now, I'm watching another Low pressure system which is rounding the corner and will track Northeast over the next 24-36 hours.
Low-Oct22.bmp

This low will pretty much clip the Eastern portion of the Island with some more rain and some winds gusting to 50 or 60 km/h.
Tomorrow-Oct22.bmp

Ryan

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