Category: Wind
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UPDATE 3: Windstorm on the Way – 100kph+ expected
UPDATE 3: 10:15AM Just as I was typing the last update we got a gust to 95kph. There are reports of trees down in Beaver Creek and wires down near TIm Hortons. Please be careful out there. Stay way back from any downed power line… and stay in your car if something is down across…
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UPDATE 2: Damaging Wind Storm Wednesday
UPDATE 2: As if the forecast isn’t crazy enough already, you can add a snowfall warning for the East Coast of the Island. They could get up to 10cm of snow tonight before the craziness starts tomorrow! HAH! Maybe it’ll be a blizzard. Oy… like I said, batten down the hatches. The wind warning has…
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Extreme Wind Event – Dangerous Winds Wednesday
I will have more updates after work today. But I felt compelled to post the 11AM forecast and Wind Warning as we have a potentially destructive wind event on the horizon. The local forecast: “Tonight: Rain or snow changing to snow or rain late this evening. Snowfall amount 5 cm. Wind becoming southeast 40 to…
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Its a mess out there
It’s going to be a crazy week. I have to go shovel the walk, so I can’t be too long here. Suffice to say. Today. Intermittent snow and rain showers. Tonight. Wind with more snow and rain… possibility, like yesterday of blowing snow which could reduce visibility down to nada. Tomorrow they are predicting 20-30mm…
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It finally stuck – More coming with wind.
After twio days of dashed hopes and slushy messes falling from the sky we wake up today with snow on the ground here at Alberniweather. We have about 5cm on the porch. If you have snow please feel free to announce your accumulation and general location in the comments. This week will be pretty active.…