Tag Archives: Weather

Snowfall warnings for Red Deer and surrounding areas
The snowfall warning ended at 9:23 a.m. Thursday.=== You'll likely be putting your snow gear to use on Thursday. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for a large swath of central and west ...
Nov 18, 2020

Monday a warm one for Red Deer, but not record-setting
Red Deer did not set a new record temperature on Monday, but plenty of other Alberta communities did. The mercury rose to 18.7 C in Red Deer yesterday, according to Environment Canada. The record for ...
Nov 03, 2020

Wild weather hikes Alberta insured damages above national average at nearly $2B
EDMONTON - A series of severe weather events in Alberta this year has led to insured damages of nearly $2 billion. The Insurance Bureau of Canada says the industry is working to process nearly 10...
Sep 10, 2020

Record tying temperatures in central Alberta
While Red Deer has yet to set a new daily maximum temperature record during this week's heat wave, some other communities equalled their previous records on Monday. Rocky Mountain House tied its recor...
Aug 18, 2020

Red Deer region under heat warning for long weekend
Meteorologists with Environment Canada have reissued a Heat Warning for almost all of Alberta, including the Red Deer region. Temperatures reaching 29 degrees Celsius combined with overnight lows near...
Jul 31, 2020

Tornado watch issued for Red Deer region
A tornado watch issued Thursday evening for Red Deer and surrounding areas is no longer in effect. The watch was issued by Environment Canada at 7:09 p.m. and ended at 8:36 p.m.
Jul 16, 2020

Severe thunderstorm warnings, watches issued for central Alberta
Environment Canada say severe thunderstorms are in store for much of central Alberta this evening.A severe thunderstorm warning is now in effect for Red Deer County near Spruce View and Red Lodge Prov...
Jul 16, 2020

Southern Alberta hailstorm caused almost $1.2B in damage: insurance bureau
EDMONTON - The powerful hail storm that pounded homes, vehicles and crops across parts of southern Alberta last month caused almost $1.2 billion in insured damage. The Insurance Bureau of Ca...
Jul 08, 2020

Twister: how to stay safe during tornado season
LETHBRIDGE, AB - With the spring weather comes the threat of tornadoes in Alberta.Over the last week, the province saw its first two confirmed twisters of the season.One was reported near the hamlet o...
Jun 04, 2020

Blustery Sunday in central Alberta: by the numbers
With Sunday morning came a wind warning, and later a severe thunderstorm watch for many parts of the province, including Red Deer and central Alberta.Environment Canada said winds were to reach up to ...
Jun 01, 2020