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Both Canadian and U.S. forecasters are forecasting yet another active 2022 hurricane season, with the total number of storms predicted to be above average.

A special weather statement also cautions of possible storm surge in some communities along the Atlantic coast

Early Friday, a winter storm warning was expanded to the Halifax Regional Municipality

For the second Friday night in a row, it looks like it might be a good idea to stock up on storm chips and stay home

A changeover to rain is likely for those who live near the coast, but how soon that will happen is still unknown

Snow is expected to start falling late Friday morning

What we got likely won't last long

Environment Canada's Bob Robichaud says the worst conditions, including strong winds and snow, will likely be between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. Thursday

A snowfall warning is currently in effect for the Halifax area

A massive, slow-moving storm that lashed parts of the Maritimes with 100-kilometre-per-hour gusts and driving rain has enveloped southwestern Newfoundland, where residents are being warned that up to 300 millimetres of rain could inundate the area by Thursday night.