Tornado Warning

• Smoke in Edmonton jumps from 14 hours annually to 199+ in 15 years

  Between 1981 and 2023, the number of annual "smoke hours" in Edmonton has risen from an average of 14 to 199 hours so far this year. Experts say it's affecting our mental health.

  Canada

  Sep 4, 2023
  
• Tornado warning ends as severe thunderstorms loses steam in central Alberta

  Warnings and advisories were issued Wednesday as weather conditions became favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms which may produce tornadoes.

  Weather

  Aug 2, 2023
  
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• Could tornado sirens be used in Canada? Unlikely, weather experts say

  Are cell phones the new tornado sirens? As twisters become more frequent in Canada, pressure is growing to be able to predict them more accurately.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2023
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• Powerful winds, rain and hail hammer parts of southern Manitoba on Wednesday

  Environment Canada is looking into at least two potential tornadoes that may have touched down in Manitoba on Wednesday, but they have yet to be confirmed.

  Weather

  Jul 27, 2023
• Tornado warnings downgraded in southern Ontario as strong storm moves in

  By just after 7:30 p.m., that warning had become a severe thunderstorm watch.

  Weather

  Jul 26, 2023
• ‘Awful lot of waste’: Montreal day shelter hit by flooding in need of help

  A Montreal shelter that was flooded as sewers backed up during a downpour Thursday estimates damage in food waste to be around $10,000.

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2023
• Families in shock, grateful after tornado rips down homes near Calgary

  An large tornado ripped through south central Alberta, north of Calgary Saturday afternoon, tearing up homes.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2023
• Tornado warning downgraded to watch for Barrie area, Environment Canada says

  Environment Canada initially issued the warning at around 5:30 p.m., saying meteorologists in Ontario were tracking a thunderstorm that had the potential to produce a tornado.

  Weather

  Jun 30, 2023
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• Landspout tornado spotted in central Alberta near Stettler

  A tornado was spotted east of Red Deer near Stettler in central Alberta Wednesday afternoon, picking up dirt from farmers fields and becoming visible from several kilometres away.

  Weather

  May 31, 2023
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• Manitoba welcomes summer storm season with hail, tornado warning

  Environment Canada meteorologist Rose Carlsen said the tornado warning was actually the first in Canada since early September of last year.

  Weather

  May 11, 2023