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This page documents all tornadoes confirmed by Environment Canada and the University of Western Ontario's Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) in Canada throughout 2023. Based on statistical modelling by Sills et al. (2012), an average of 230 tornadoes likely occur across the country each year; however, only 61 of these are actually documented annually based on 1980–2009 averages. [1]
Tornadoes rated at an EF3 to EF4 (F3 to F4) have occurred in Canada, but are significantly rarer. Canada has only ever seen one EF5 (F5) tornado, which occurred in Elie, Manitoba. Due to increasing detection (i.e. Doppler weather radar, social media and satellite imagery), the number of confirmed tornadoes have increased substantially in recent ...
Before May 11 - an unrated tornado and violent storm occurred between Brandon, Manitoba, and Winnipeg, Manitoba, resulting in damage to telephone communications. [541] May 9 - an unrated tornado touched down in Carievale, Saskatchewan, destroying multiple buildings including numerous barns and a kitchen. [542] [543]
The National Weather Service says there's a risk for scattered severe thunderstorms between 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. Tuesday as a storm front moves through the region. The storms could bring locally ...
Over 95 million Americans are on alert for brutal cold temperatures in the coming days as arctic air plunges south across the country -- and a storm this weekend is expected to dump snow on ...
In the wake of the first storm in early January, parts of Kansas experienced wind chills ranging from −5 °F (−20.6 °C) to −25 °F (−31.7 °C) on January 6. [4] Raleigh, North Carolina, as of January 15, had its 18th-coldest January on record as of that date with an average temperature of 36.6 °F (2.6 °C). [5]
For the Canadian prairie provinces and the arctic territories, the Prairie Weather Central was established in Winnipeg by 1967. The smaller Weather Offices in support of the Prairie Weather Central included Edmonton, Whitehorse and Regina, Saskatchewan. [7] [8] In 1971, the weather service was moved to Environment Canada, a new Federal ...
Canada's only confirmed F5 tornado occurred in Elie, Manitoba on June 22, 2007. This is a list of notable tornadoes, tornado outbreaks, and tornado outbreak sequences that have occurred in Canada in the 21st century (2001 through 2100). Due to increasing detection, particularly in the US and southern Canada, numbers of counted tornadoes have ...