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What is thundersnow? Rare weather phenomenon lights up parts of Ontario sky
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What is thundersnow? Rare weather phenomenon lights up parts of Ontario sky
Description
January 26, 2023
People in Kingston, Ontario were surprised to experience the rare phenomenon of thundersnow. Global News meteorologist Anthony Farnell explains what it is, and what Atlantic Canadians should expect as another storm system moves in.
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What is thundersnow? Rare weather phenomenon lights up parts of Ontario sky01:06 | January 26, 2023
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Ontario man stumbles upon ‘mind-boggling’ North Korean state TV broadcasts02:10 | August 21, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn02:43 | July 27, 2024
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Millions of Eastern, Atlantic Canadians under weather alerts01:45 | June 20, 2024
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Millions of Canadians remain under heat warnings01:57 | June 19, 2024
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Dangerous heat dome hits parts of Canada, U.S.02:07 | June 18, 2024
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Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
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Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
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‘Someone’s going to get hurt’: Police recordings offer new insight into wrong-way chase on Ontario’s Highway 40102:18 | May 2, 2024
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Residents of Ontario First Nation sickened after high benzene levels detected02:48 | April 18, 2024
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What is driving the sudden spike in gas prices in Eastern Canada?02:00 | April 18, 2024
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What is thundersnow? Rare weather phenomenon lights up parts of Ontario sky01:06 | January 26, 2023
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Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms01:54 | September 3, 2024
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Ontario man stumbles upon ‘mind-boggling’ North Korean state TV broadcasts02:10 | August 21, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
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Millions of Canadians remain under heat warnings01:57 | June 19, 2024
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Dangerous heat dome hits parts of Canada, U.S.02:07 | June 18, 2024
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Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
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What is thundersnow? Rare weather phenomenon lights up parts of Ontario sky
Description
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People in Kingston, Ontario were surprised to experience the rare phenomenon of thundersnow. Global News meteorologist Anthony Farnell explains what it is, and what Atlantic Canadians should expect as another storm system moves in.
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