Canadian Hurricane Centre

• El Nino expected to lessen the number of tropical storms and hurricanes this season

  The Canadian Hurricane Centre is predicting a slightly below average hurricane season because forecasters are anticipating the emergence of a disruptive El Nino climate pattern.

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  May 21
  
• Wet, windy weather later this week for Maritimes, forecasters watching Hurricane Melissa

  While Hurricane Melissa isn't tracking to make landfall on Canada's east coast, some wet and windy weather is expected for the region at the end of the week.

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  Oct 27, 2025
  
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• It’s going to be an active hurricane season, but impact on Atlantic Canada yet to be seen

  The Canadian Hurricane Centre is calling for an active Atlantic hurricane season this year, but the actual impact on their response zone is yet to be seen. 

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  May 23, 2025
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• Ernesto’s ‘uncertainty’ and why people in Atlantic Canada should be watching

  Ernesto has strengthened to a category 1 hurricane. There's uncertainty over its exact track, but it will move closer to Canadian waters early next week.

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  Aug 14, 2024
• Canadian Hurricane Centre says active storm season predicted for East Coast

  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is calling for 17 to 25 named storms, with between eight and 13 of those becoming hurricanes.

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  May 23, 2024
• Weather statements issued in N.S., N.B., ahead of tropical storm Philippe

  Environment Canada has issued special weather statements across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick as tropical storm Philippe is set to bring wind and rain to the region.

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  Oct 5, 2023
• Weather warnings issued across N.S., N.B. as Hurricane Lee set to strike

  Hurricane Lee has begun transitioning to a post-tropical storm as it makes its way toward the East Coast, but experts say it could be close to hurricane strength when it arrives.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2023
• Hurricane Lee: Watches in effect for N.S. and N.B. as storm heads to Canada

  Hurricane and tropical cyclone watches have been issued in parts of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick as Hurricane Lee continues toward eastern Canada.

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  Sep 14, 2023
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• ‘Very wet and windy weekend’: Saint John port, officials gearing up for Hurricane Lee

  As Hurricane Lee is expected to impact several regions throughout New Brunswick, Port Saint John and the province's emergency management officials are planning ahead.

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  Sep 13, 2023
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• Hurricane Lee: Storm to ‘grow in size,’ decrease intensity as it approaches Canada’s East Coast

  The Canadian Hurricane Centre says Hurricane Lee is now on its anticipated northward course toward Canada's Maritime provinces and the state of Maine.

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  Sep 13, 2023