Snowstorm timeline: who gets what and when
CBC meteorologist Kalin Mitchell breaks down the next 36 hours
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CBC meteorologist Kalin Mitchell sets out the timeline of how this latest winter storm will unfold in the Maritimes.
Nova Scotia
Tuesday
6 p.m.: Periods of snow in the Annapolis Valley, and Digby/Yarmouth/Shelburne Counties. Winds south/southeast with gusts 20 to 30 km/h.
8 p.m.: Snow along and west of a line from Kentville to Halifax. Winds southeast with gusts 20 to 40 km/h.
10 p.m.: Snow along and west of a line from Amherst to Sheet Harbour. Winds east with gusts 30 to 50 km/h.
Wednesday
12 a.m.: Snow along and west of a line from New Glasgow to Sherbrooke. Winds east and northeast with gusts 30 to 50 km/h.
2 a.m.: Snow, heavy at times, across mainland Nova Scotia. Winds northeast with gusts 30 to 50 km/h except northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h in Digby/Yarmouth/Shelburne Counties.
4 a.m.: Snow spreading across Cape Breton. Snow, heavy at times, across mainland Nova Scotia. Winds northeast with gusts 30 to 50 km/h except northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h in the Annapolis Valley and South Shore.
6 a.m.: Snow, heavy at times, across Nova Scotia except beginning to ease in Digby/Yarmouth/Shelburne Counties. Winds northeast with gusts 30 to 50 km/h in Cape Breton. Winds north and northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h across mainland Nova Scotia.
8 a.m.: Periods of snow along and west of a line from Halifax to Kentville. Snow, heavy at times, for the rest of Nova Scotia. Winds north and northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h.
10 a.m.: Periods of snow along and west of a a line from Halifax to Kentville. Snow, heavy at times, for the rest of Nova Scotia. Winds west and northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h.
12 p.m.: Periods of snow along and west of a line from Halifax to Kentville. Snow, heavy at times, for the rest of Nova Scotia. Winds west and northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h.
2 p.m.: Flurries along and west of a line from Halifax to Kentville. Snow, heavy at times, for the rest of Nova Scotia. Winds west and northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h.
4 p.m.: Flurries along and west of line from Halifax to Kentville. Snow, heavy at times, for the rest of Nova Scotia. Winds west and northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h.
6 p.m.: Flurries along and west of line from Halifax to Kentville. Periods of snow for the rest of Nova Scotia. Winds west and northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h.
8 p.m.: Flurries along and west of line from Halifax to Kentville. Periods of snow for the rest of Nova Scotia. Winds west and northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h.
10 p.m.: Flurries along and west of line from Halifax to Kentville. Periods of snow for the rest of Nova Scotia. Winds west and northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h.
Thursday
12 a.m.: Snow easing to flurries overnight. Winds west and northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h.
New Brunswick
Tuesday
6 p.m.: Periods of snow from Campbellton to Saint John and west. Flurries east of that line. Winds southeast with gusts 20 to 30 km/h.
8 p.m.: Periods of snow Bathurst to Fundy Park and west. Flurries east of that line. Winds east with gusts 20 to 40 km/h except turning northwest for Edmundston and the northwest.
10 p.m.: Periods of snow. Winds east with gusts 20 to 40 km/h except northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h from Edmundston to Grand Manan.
Wednesday
12 a.m.: Periods of snow. Winds east with gusts 20 to 40 km/h except north and northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h from Campbellton to Saint John and west.
2 a.m.: Periods of snow. Winds north and northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h.
4 a.m.: Periods of snow except easing to flurries along and west of a line from Campbellton to Saint John. Winds north and northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h.
6 a.m.: Periods of snow except flurries along and west of a line from Campbelltong to Saint John. Winds north and northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h.
8 a.m.: Flurries and blowing snow. Periods of snow for Moncton and the southeast. Winds north and northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h.
10 a.m.: Flurries and blowing snow. Periods of snow for Moncton and the southeast. Winds northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h.
12 p.m.: Flurries and blowing snow. Periods of snow for Moncton and the southeast. Winds northwest with gusts 40 to 70 km/h.
2 p.m.: Flurries and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 40 to 70 km/h.
4 p.m.: Flurries and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 40 to 70 km/h.
6 p.m.: Scattered flurries and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 40 to 70 km/h.
8 p.m.: Scattered flurries and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 40 to 70 km/h.
10 p.m.: Isolated flurries and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h.
Thursday
12 a.m.: Isolated flurries and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h.
Prince Edward Island
Wednesday
12 a.m.: Flurries beginning in Prince County. Winds northeast with gusts 20 to 40 km/h.
2 a.m.: Flurries in Prince County. Flurries beginning in Queens County. Winds northeast with gusts 20 to 40 km/h.
4 a.m.: Flurries across P.E.I. Winds northeast with gusts 20 to 40 km/h.
6 a.m.: Flurries becoming periods of snow. Winds north with gusts 20 to 40 km/h.
8 a.m.: Periods of snow and blowing snow. Winds north with gusts 30 to 50 km/h.
10 a.m.: Periods of snow and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h.
12 p.m.: Periods of snow and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h.
2 p.m.: Periods of snow and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 40 to 60 km/h.
4 p.m.: Periods of snow and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 50 to 70 km/h.
6 p.m.: Periods of snow and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 60 to 80 km/h.
8 p.m.: Periods of snow and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 70 to 90 km/h.
10 p.m.: Flurries and blowing snow. Winds northwest with gusts 70 to 90 km/h.
Thursday
12 a.m.: Flurries and blowing snow. Winds west and northwest with gusts 60 to 80 km/h.