Hail

• Record-breaking hailstone found in central Alberta

  While Alberta is known for its hail, the size is typically smaller than a baseball.

  Weather

  Aug 4
  
• Researcher says Canada’s ‘largest documented hailstone’ fell Monday in Alberta

  A group that researches hailstorms in Canada says a hailstone found in Markerville, Alta., Monday weighs a record-breaking 293 grams.

  Weather

  Aug 3
  
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• Damage assessment underway following central Alberta storm

  “Just dollar signs floating into the sky. It was looking like a really promising year... So obviously a huge economic loss.”

  Canada

  Aug 2
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• Severe Alberta weather leaves cars damaged, lined up along the highway

  Hail the size of softballs left cars with smashed windshields and stranded on the side of the road, as they travelled between Red Deer and Calgary on Monday.

  Weather

  Aug 1
• Tornado season in Saskatchewan is in full swing

  As of July 25, Saskatchewan has had 18 tornadoes. Throughout the entirety of 2021, Saskatchewan had only six.

  Canada

  Jul 25
• July storms result in heavy damage to some Saskatchewan crops

  The CCHA said it is currently investigating more than 1,102 claims of crop damage for storms that occurred between July 4 and 11.

  Canada

  Jul 22
• Taber corn producer avoids hail damage, almost ready for sales

  Taber corn, a southern Alberta dinner table staple that's sold at stands across the province each summer, is getting ready for another season of sales.

  Consumer

  Jul 20
• Environment Canada issues severe thunderstorm watch for Toronto, warns of wind gusts, hail

  The agency said conditions are "favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts and large hail."

  Weather

  Jul 20
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• SGI receiving hundreds of claims after weekend hail storm

  On Saturday, June 9, a severe thunderstorm passed through the northern part of Saskatoon which brought high winds and damaging hail.

  Canada

  Jul 11
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• Saskatchewan storm damage means large number of hail insurance claims from farmers

  Saskatchewan’s agriculture ministry says many crops are behind their normal stages of development for this time of year, and adds the warm weather would help.

  Canada

  Jul 8