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Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Southern Ontario Braces for High Winds, Possible Tornadoes

World

11 Nov, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Southern Ontario Braces for High Winds, Possible Tornadoes


Southern Ontario is bracing for a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing very strong wind gusts and even isolated...

KZN on High Alert as Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Province

World

20 Sep, 2024

KZN on High Alert as Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Province


Emergency services in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) are on high alert as a severe thunderstorm warning hangs over the province, bringing with...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southwestern Ontario: Tornadoes Possible

World

28 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southwestern Ontario: Tornadoes Possible


A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued by Environment Canada for the area, affecting most of southwestern Ontario, stretching from...

Southeast Saskatchewan Hit by Powerful Thunderstorm, Leaving Widespread Damage in its Wake

World

27 Aug, 2024

Southeast Saskatchewan Hit by Powerful Thunderstorm, Leaving Widespread Damage in its Wake


A severe thunderstorm over the weekend left parts of Southeastern Saskatchewan in a disarray causing damage to some buildings, vehicles ...

Cape Cod Hit by Severe Thunderstorms, Lightning Sparks Multiple Fires

Local

27 Aug, 2024

Cape Cod Hit by Severe Thunderstorms, Lightning Sparks Multiple Fires


A slow-moving thunderstorm dumped torrential rain on parts of Harwich Monday afternoon, with lightning sparking several house fires across the...

Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Northeast: Destructive Winds, Large Hail, and Tornado Risk

World

26 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Northeast: Destructive Winds, Large Hail, and Tornado Risk


A stormy week is in store for the nation's northern tier as severe thunderstorms sweep from the Midwest to the...

Thunderstorms Bring Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds and Even Hail to Northern California

World

25 Aug, 2024

Thunderstorms Bring Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds and Even Hail to Northern California


The Northstate is expected to see dangerous lightning, heavy rainfall and gusty winds this week, according to the National Weather...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Merritt and Surrounding Areas: Expect Damaging Winds and Flash Floods

World

24 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Merritt and Surrounding Areas: Expect Damaging Winds and Flash Floods


Environment Canada has once again issued a “severe thunderstorm watch” for Merritt and surrounding area for the remainder of the...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for BC Interior: Large Hail, Damaging Winds Expected

World

24 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for BC Interior: Large Hail, Damaging Winds Expected


Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the BC Interior, including the Okanagan and Shuswap, with the potential...

Severe Storms Threaten Large Portion of Eastern U.S.: Tornado Risk High in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland

World

24 Aug, 2024

Severe Storms Threaten Large Portion of Eastern U.S.: Tornado Risk High in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland


The forecasters with the National Weather Service and their Storm Prediction Center are busy today with a widespread severe weather...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Howe Sound: What You Need to Know

Technology

23 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Howe Sound: What You Need to Know


As of tonight, Aug. 18, Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Howe Sound, which includes Squamish. Environment...

Montreal Weather: More Rain This Weekend, But No Flooding Expected

World

20 Aug, 2024

Montreal Weather: More Rain This Weekend, But No Flooding Expected


Montreal is bracing for another round of rain this weekend, with rainfall amounts of up to 40 mm expected Sunday...

Bounce House Goes Airborne in Alabama Thunderstorm: Video Captures Terrifying Moment

World

18 Aug, 2024

Bounce House Goes Airborne in Alabama Thunderstorm: Video Captures Terrifying Moment


A severe thunderstorm in northern Alabama on Saturday interrupted a gathering in the town of Hillsboro, catching attendees off guard...

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Home Hardware Damaged, Trees Downed, and Power Outages Reported

World

18 Aug, 2024

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Home Hardware Damaged, Trees Downed, and Power Outages Reported


A tornado touched down in Ayr, Ont., on Saturday morning following an emergency warning issued by Environment Canada, downing trees...

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Homes Damaged, Trees Downed, and One Home Hardware Store Heavily Damaged

World

18 Aug, 2024

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Homes Damaged, Trees Downed, and One Home Hardware Store Heavily Damaged


An apparent tornado touched down in Ayr, Ont., on Saturday morning following an emergency warning issued by Environment Canada, downing...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Calgary: Potential for Strong Winds and Large Hail

World

6 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Calgary: Potential for Strong Winds and Large Hail


A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for Calgary just before noon Monday by Environment Canada and Climate Change (ECCC). The...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Chatham-Kent: Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Expected

World

6 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Chatham-Kent: Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Expected


A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued in Chatham-Kent. Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing...

Flash Flood Threat Looms as Severe Thunderstorms Pummel Southwestern Nova Scotia

World

4 Aug, 2024

Flash Flood Threat Looms as Severe Thunderstorms Pummel Southwestern Nova Scotia


A cluster of downpours and thunderstorms moved into southwestern Nova Scotia on Saturday, prompting severe weather warnings across the region....

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