Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
05-17-2017, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,761
May 18th, 2017
The SPC has us in the cross-hairs for Thursday. EC and TWN are calling for "strong thunderstorms" in the afternoon.:whistling:
Wondering what will transpire in the afternoon:D
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
09-09-2016, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 16,324
September 10, 2016 - tornado warnings
It looks like we have another day that could be interesting. The SPC has the slight risk in our cross-hairs.
Don't want to jinx it, but it could be significant.
Careful out there...it's a...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
05-10-2016, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 8,279
I heard through Facebook...
That Dave Patrick had an accident at home, and is in serious condition in a Guelph hospital.
that is the message according to the Ontario Tornado Watch Facebook...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
04-29-2015, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 8,072
This is interesting...
Watch out for these while chasing...
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/panamgames/2015/04/29/roving-weather-cars-to-provide-updates-during-pan-ams.html
I would love to drive those all summer :D
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
04-06-2015, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 6,761
New Warning system
http://www.theweathernetwork.com/news/articles/alert-ready-is-canadas-new-national-emergency-alert-system/48567/
A long time coming. I found this on the Weather Network's site today...not a lot...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
08-04-2014, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 12,368
Simcoe Day - Aug. 4, 2014
Nice little storm popped up just north of me. Smail hail and some good CG's. Watch just issued for our area.:smile:
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Forum: 2014
06-18-2014, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 103,137
Re: Tues. June 17, 2014
AWCN11 CWTO
Updated weather summary for Southern Ontario and the
National Capital Region issued by Environment Canada
At 12:08 P.M. EDT Wednesday 18 June 2014.
Third tornado of the season with...
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Forum: 2014
06-17-2014, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 103,137
Re: Tues. June 17, 2014
Just got back from Angus...(my sister lives on Stonemount Crecent)..they are fine, but the street is a complete mess. We finally got in contact with her.
These houses were approximately 15 houses...
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Forum: 2014
06-17-2014, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 103,137
Re: Tues. June 17, 2014
Here we go:
2:23 PM EDT Tuesday 17 June 2014
Tornado watch in effect for:
•Barrie - Collingwood - Hillsdale
Tornado conditions possible - afternoon to early evening.
Conditions are...
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Forum: 2014
06-17-2014, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 103,137
Re: Tues. June 17, 2014
6:12 AM EDT Tuesday 17 June 2014
Special weather statement in effect for:
•Barrie - Collingwood - Hillsdale
•Midland - Coldwater - Orr Lake
•Orillia - Lagoon City - Washago
Severe...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
04-03-2014, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,693
Tornado Outbreak April 3-4, 1974
I noticed that today is the 40th anniversary of the Super Outbreak of 1974. Even Windsor didn't escape its wrath - 9 killed, 20 injured and it was the sixth deadliest tornado to hit Canada.
Right...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
09-01-2013, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,731
Sun. Sept. 1, 2013
Did I just see something happening around Fergus within the last half hour? Looks like an interesting night for some.
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Forum: 2013
07-20-2013, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 224,573
Re: July 19th 2013, the big day!
Sorry if I screw this up...first time posting pics here...lol
these were taken aroun 8 p.m. last night in southwest Barrie
First two pics looking north, third one looking southwest, fourth looking...
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Forum: Videos (please use YouTube as host)
07-19-2013, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 13,259
July 19, 2013 - Barrie storm
Sorry for the poor quality...this is the beginning of the storm that hit Barrie on July 19, 2013 at areound 3 p.m. EST
I need a better camera (with a windsock...lol). I ducked inside at the start...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
04-19-2013, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,572
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
03-24-2013, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 15,804
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
01-20-2013, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,072
Re: January 20th, 2013 - Thundersnow!
Spotted this from the Toronto Star: http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/1317568--freak-thundersnow-wreaks-havoc-on-city
Golf ball sized hail in Brampton? I'm a bit skeptical...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
10-15-2012, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 8,059
October 15, 1954
On this windy, rainy Monday...I am reminded of Hurricane Hazel's path in 1954 which unleashed a massive amount of rain in Toronto. This event affected the city in many different ways. Here's a...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
09-06-2012, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,819
U.W.O. gets new warning system
Glad to see this catching on...finally. :)
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/1252203--weather-siren-will-warn-university-of-western-ontario-of-severe-storms
I think all large...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
05-31-2012, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,682
May 31, 1985 remembered
Today is a somber anniversary. 27 years ago, this province was struck by a very powerful system. The Grand Valley/ Barrie outbreak was a wake up call to many. It certainly made an impact on my...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
03-29-2011, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 39,119
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Forum: 2000 and earlier
03-26-2010, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 20,552
Toronto tornado - Aug. 14, 1984
I remember a very strong thunderstorm in the evening of August 14, 1984. I witnessed a funnel cloud formation at the N.E. corner of Eglington and Martingrove at around 7 p.m. It was the first...
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