UPDATE (12:47 PM)
Environment Canada says the storm hitting the province will be more intense then originally predicted. They are now forecasting up to 30 cm of snow in most areas across the province.
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UPDATE (10:53 AM)
Freezing rain is being reported in most areas of the South Shore
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UPDATE (8:55 AM)
Freezing rain has begun in Yarmouth and Shelburne.
The Department of Transportation says several cars are off the road.
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A mixed bag of precipitation will make for a messy Saturday.
According to Environment Canada, Lunenburg and Queens Counties will get the worst of it in the South Shore.
Freezing rain and ice pellets this morning will turn to snow at times heavy this afternoon and isn’t expected to let up until midnight.
Yarmouth, Barrington and Shelburne will be a bit wetter with freezing drizzle turning to rain around lunch.
The afternoon could see some snow mixed in but it should begin to clear this evening.
The Emergency Management Office is reminding everyone to charge their devices while they can and, if possible, stay off the roads.
