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Hurricane Irene

Irene is now a Cat 2 level hurricane. She is forecasted to become a Cat 3, even a Cat 4 level as she moves over the Bahamas towards North Carolina. After landfall, she is predicted to run up the coast to the Maritime…
Env. Can. Winter forecast

Remember in my winter discussion I mentioned how bad Env. Canada's model was. I sent Env. Canada a note:I've been looking at various winter forecasts. The one thing that stands out is the fact that the Canadian versio…
Severe weather happening

I don't get Env. Can. It's not much use to issue warnings when events are already happening. The points of warnings is that they have to be in advance. Example:WarningsStratford - Mitchell - Southern Perth County 3:…
Env. Can. comes around eventually

Their latest forecast for the next couple of days:Tonight: Cloudy. Rain beginning early this evening. Low 9 with temperature rising to 11 by morning. Saturday: Showers ending in the morning then a mix of sun and cloud…
The coming days, Labour Day

4:00 update: Interesting and surprising. Env. Can still has precipitation in their 3:30 forecast for Monday: Monday: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low 11. High 23. even though both their latest glob…
Still a spread on Danny.

The model spread has narrow somewhat but the Canadian model is still bundling the enery in a single storm, making it more intense while some of the other models are stringing the energy out, hence a weaker system. Rega…
Finally!

Environment Canada issues a warning:WTCN31 CWHX 221215 SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 9:15 AM ADT SATURDAY 22 AUGUST 2009. ---------------------------------------…
Bill to rival Juan?

Most models are tracking Bill to hug the south coast of Nova Scotia from Yarmouth to Syndey. The question is intensity. Bill will still be at least a Cat 1, possibly a Cat 2 strength when first contact with Nova Sco…
They have a reason...it's just not a good one.

I had emailed Env. Can. about their lack of statements to date about Hurricane Bill. Their response:Thank you for sending your request to Environment Canada. The Canadian Hurricane Centre issues information statements…
Latest Environment Canada forecast for Halifax

For on Sunday and Monday:Sunday: Periods of rain. Low 19. High 21. Monday: Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Low 18. High 22.Yeah, you could call a hurricane "periods of rain" with a minimalist point of view.YFNW…