Tropical storm
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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Fri 23 Oct, 06:23 📍 Georges Bank - northern half; Georges Bank - southern half; West Scotian Slope; East Scotian Slope (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
Subtropical Storm Josephine has formed out of an originally non-tropical low about 500 km south of Cape Cod. The CHC has been monitoring the evolution of cloud patterns in a once non-tropical low over the Gulf Stream off the U.S. East Coast during the past few days. The low has developed enough tropical characteristics to be designated a named sub-tropical system by the National Hurricane Center …
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
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CertaintyPossible
Eventtropical storm
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaGeorges Bank - northern half; Georges Bank - southern half; West Scotian Slope; East Scotian Slope
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-21T21:23:44-00:00
Effective2026-10-21T21:23:44-00:00
Onset2026-10-21T21:00:00-00:00
Expires2026-10-23T03:23:44-00:00
📋 Official instructions
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Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1685321989.2026
Message typeAlert
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
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- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
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📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- Subtropical Storm Josephine has formed out of an originally non-tropical low about 500 km south of Cape Cod.
- The CHC has been monitoring the evolution of cloud patterns in a once non-tropical low over the Gulf Stream off the U.S.
- East Coast during the past few days.
- The low has developed enough tropical characteristics to be designated a named sub-tropical system by the National Hurricane Center …
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