Tropical storm
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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Fri 23 Oct, 17:12 📍 Georges Bank - northern half; Georges Bank - southern half; West Scotian Slope; East Scotian Slope (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
Subtropical Storm Josephine - centre is about 300 km southeast of Cape Cod moving northeast (3 p.m. ADT Thursday). This is the 2nd bulletin from the CHC on this storm which is forecast to transform back to a non-tropical low later today while intensifying and bringing up to hurricane-force winds over southern Canadian waters. The centre will track eastward well south of Nova Scotia and Newfoundla…
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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
Sent2026-10-22T18:16:13-00:00
Effective2026-10-22T18:16:13-00:00
Onset2026-10-22T17:55:00-00:00
Expires2026-10-23T14:12:13-00:00
📋 Official instructions
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Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.2900966510.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1685321989.2026
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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 - centre is about 300 km southeast of Cape Cod moving northeast (3 p.m.
- ADT Thursday).
- This is the 2nd bulletin from the CHC on this storm which is forecast to transform back to a non-tropical low later today while intensifying and bringing up to hurricane-force winds over southern Canadian waters.
- The centre will track eastward well south of Nova Scotia and Newfoundla…
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