Tag Archives: Weather
Ice covered roads pose biggest issue in winter storm for the northeast
It appears as though Melfort only received a light punch in the winter storm that wreaked havoc across the province on Wednesday and Thursday morning.Wind gusts were well above 100 km/hr in Saskatoon ...
Jan 14, 2021
Saskatchewan storm produces weird weather phenomenon
What looks like the remnants of a massive snowball fight can be seen across Saskatchewan today.In the wake of Wednesday night's storm, people are finding what are called "snow rollers" in their yards ...
Jan 14, 2021
'Expensive, extreme:' Environment Canada releases annual Top 10 weather stories list
It was another year of record-breaking disasters and crazy, dangerous weather from coast to coast, says Environment Canada's senior climatologist. A vicious hailstorm in Calgary wrote off more cars th...
Dec 16, 2020
Environment Canada says another storm is on its way
Get ready for Round 2.Just a couple of days after a major snowstorm battered much of Saskatchewan, another one is headed the province's way.Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for ar...
Nov 10, 2020
Weather, COVID-19 a factor in Election Day voting
As election results from municipalities across Saskatchewan are being solidified, electoral officers have an interesting experience to reflect on, one highlighted by poor weather conditions in many ar...
Nov 10, 2020
Frost advisory in effect across central Saskatchewan
A frost advisory has been issued for much of central Saskatchewan.Environment Canada issued the alert for areas in and around Saskatoon, Lloydminster, Hudson Bay, Porcupine Plain, Martensville, Warman...
Sep 15, 2020
Wild weather hikes Alberta insured damages above national average at nearly $2B
EDMONTON - A series of severe weather events in Alberta this year has led to insured damages of nearly $2 billion. The Insurance Bureau of Canada says the industry is working to process nearly 10...
Sep 10, 2020
Heat warnings blanket Saskatchewan
Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for nearly all of Saskatchewan.The province is broken up into 32 regions on the Environment Canada alerts page - and 26 of them were put under a heat warnin...
Aug 18, 2020
High wind, lightning knocks out power to northern Saskatchewan residents
A deep low-pressure system moving through northern Saskatchewan on Sunday knocked out the power to hundreds of residents. That's according to Environment and Climate Change Canada Meteorologist Terri ...
Aug 10, 2020
Water levels peaking in the north, receding with heat
Record highs for water levels in rivers and lakes have already occurred in communities like Prince Albert and the Battlefords, and flows further into Northern Saskatchewan are now on the same track an...
Jul 29, 2020