Category: Storm
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Winter Storm Warning in Effect
I’ve never seen this for Port Alberni. It has been issued for our section of the Island only, the Snowfall warning remains for other sections. Bolded below is the likely reason for the warning. What is a Winter Storm Warning When 25 cm of snow or more is expected to fall within 24 hours, OR…
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Cold Start and Wet End to Week
We got down to a low of -5.1 on Monday morning. We should go down a little lower Tuesday before we start to warm up on Wednesday. Relatively anyway… Tuesday we could hit -10 or lower with a windchill. Last night they mentioned -18 as a possibility of windchill which is pretty bonechilling for us…
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Make it an early evening, or get wet.
UPDATE: Good to see Environment Canada came around 😉 Get those kids out early… it’s gonna be a grad and dash halloween! Oh, and sorry Eve, looks like they’re getting wind over on the East Coast right now, but none here. Might be the same tomorrow. The EnvCanada forecast is currently calling for a not…
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Big Wind Saturday Night?
We’re looking down the barrel at quite the powerful little system coming at us tonight. Saturday afternoon and evening should be the worst of it. There are already warnings flying for the East, West, and South Coast of Vancouver Island as well as the Sunshine Coast. What I find most interesting though is where there…
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Wet Weekend ahead
This weekend, especially Saturday night and into Sunday, is going to be very wet. The models are currently predicting up to 120mm by the end of Monday. You can expect the first bout of showers to starting this evening. Then there should be a bit of a break on Friday before the main system comes…