Category: Storm
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Rain and Wind tonight
We had a decent little blow last night with some rain along with it. But if the forecast holds for tonight then be on your toes for a stronger bout of wind and a whole lot of rain. They are calling for 40-50mm of rain for our region, if you are headed to Nanaimo, be…
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Where did that snow come from!?
So I wake up this morning at 5:30 to get ready for work, I glance out my front window and there is a bunch of white stuff all over the place! What!? Here they were calling for 10-20mm of rain overnight last night and instead we get a dump of wet and nasty slush all…
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God: One Wind and Rain Storm for the Olympics please
Come on, admit it. You’re secretly wishing for it aren’t you 😉 Welcome to Vancouver, Need an Umbrella? 😀 UPDATE: This is getting a little more serious now. As of this morning (Monday) the GFS has increased its estimate up to 210mm Thursday through Sunday. With the largest amounts coming Friday night and Sunday morning.…
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El Nino is finally coming
UPDATE: Flood Watch Ended for Port Alberni thanks to cooler temps/snow in mountains — But Flood Warning for Cowichan Valley issued (details here) As Jeff Masters at WUnderground and many other weather bloggers have said… this year hasn’t been your typical El Nino year in North America. Why? Because we had an exceptionally negative Arctic…
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Days of Teasing… now a Warning!
Update 2: The Snowfall Warning has now ended. I’ll have a new post up tomorrow. UPDATE: We have a Winner! Zsolt Hengsperger! The Winner has Won a Fabulous NOMA LED Flashlight! Could the winner please email me at chrisale at gmail dot com and we can set up a time for him to come pick…