HALIFAX – The Canadian Hurricane Centre says tropical storm Claudette will not impact the Maritime provinces.
The centre says the storm’s gale force winds are expected to remain offshore and by the time it reaches Newfoundland, winds will be below gale force.
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No precipitation from Claudette will affect the Maritimes, although up to 10 millimetres of rain could fall over southern and eastern parts of Newfoundland overnight Tuesday and into Wednesday.
The Halifax-based centre says the storm had maximum sustained winds of 65 kilometres per hour as it lay about 230 kilometres south of Sable Island on Tuesday afternoon.
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