Category: Wind

  • Rain Rain, what about Christmas?

    So you might be wondering what the Christmas forecast is? Well… it’s still a ways out there… but you might just be looking at it right now. That’s right. A little bit of wind, a bunch of wet..and lots of green. It’s not all bad news though, there is start amongst the weather blogs that…

  • 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…

  • Storm #3 and #4 on the way… and what’s up with the Sleet?

    So the next few days we’re going to be in for another 100mm of rain and some more wind. The fun never stops! It shouldn’t be as crazy as last nights wind or the weekends rains… but it will be more none the less! What I find more interesting is that on my way up…

  • Thunder rumbles in the Valley!

    I woke up this morning, had a shower, got dressed and went into the kitchen to get some breakfast…. reached for a bowl and there was a flash of light! I stopped… looked down and the cat was looking at me bug-eyed. Then I heard the rumble. It’s not often we get thunder and lightning…

  • Eve gets her wish! Had to call in a report today

    So we got up to 70kph this evening (18:20). That’s the point where I have to call in to Environment Canada as a Severe Weather Watcher. Which I did. The forecaster on the other end of the line sounded reasonably impressed. Obviously since they didn’t issue a warning for our area, they weren’t looking for…