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Wind, snow and rain in store for Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is expected to see a low-pressure system move into the area this week. Alexa MacLean/ Global News

Heavy wind gusts, rain and snow are set to hit parts of Nova Scotia on Tuesday.

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for regions bordering the Bay of Fundy and a wind warning for the province’s South Shore and Halifax areas.

The federal agency says a low-pressure system will bring snow and rain to areas bordering the Bay of Fundy on Tuesday, although they are not expected to be significant.

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Strong southerly winds will develop throughout Tuesday afternoon or evening and may approach gusts between 80 km/h and 100 km/h.

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The winds may also approach warning criteria strength and persist through to Wednesday night.

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