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### Your umbrellas and raincoats are gonna work overtime, my son
Well, look here, folks. The weather folks are tellin' us to batten down the hatches a bit. We've got some active weather alerts comin' in from the official sources, which means you'll want to keep an eye on things if you're out and about. We don't have all the specifics on the type of weather just yet, the statements are still comin' in, but the fact there's an active alert at all means it's not just a little sprinkle or a breeze off the harbour. You know how it goes here in Halifax – one minute it's sunshine on Citadel Hill, the next you're practically swimmin' down Spring Garden Road.
Best to hold off on that walk along the waterfront if you're thinkin' of it, or at least grab your good rain gear. These kinds of alerts can sometimes mean anything from heavy rain to high winds, which can play havoc with the ferry schedule or even a peaceful stroll through the Public Gardens. We'll be keepin' our eyes peeled for more details as they come in, straight from the weather services. Always a good idea to know what's comin' at ya when you're tryin' to get around this city.
* Active weather alerts are in effect for Halifax. * Specific details regarding the type of weather are pending further statements from official sources. * Residents should monitor local weather updates before making travel plans.
What this means for you, my son, is keep an ear to the ground and your eyes on the sky. We'll be watchin' to see what kind of punch Mother Nature is packin' this time.
Tommy MacLellan, MiTL Sports Desk, Halifax.
The crew on the morning show will be watchin' this like a hawk — catch 'em live over at mornings.live.