Weather Advisory Thread

[Trashy]

Wet snow heading your way Ken and lots of it

 

[Trashy]

Wet snow heading your way Ken and lots of it

Less than 10 mins since this post and our grass is bone white now.

 

[MP Kid]

Wild fires one day.... blizzard the next! Only in Alberta!

Rural school closed here today...

Anyone know how far that fire made it yesterday?

 

[Trashy]

Wild fires one day.... blizzard the next! Only in Alberta!

Rural school closed here today...

Anyone know how far that fire made it yesterday?

How far East of Calgary are you?

 

[MP Kid]

How far East of Calgary are you?

~1hr

 

[Trashy]

~1hr

Strathmore ish??? I'm in Shepard, small acreage community just on the inside of the city. But far enough out, not to have any services

Just curious about your location, as Shepard is the East side of Calgary

 

[fredw]

Helped Neighbors with some caving problems, two caves threw the night and its not the ones in shelters.. lots of wind and blowing snow, -17 with windchill

 

[Trashy]

Helped Neighbors with some caving problems, two caves threw the night and it the ones in shelters.. lots of wind and blowing snow, -17 with windchill

Good on ya Fred
Must be very windy there

 

[fredw]

Yes wind gust over 105km today, blowing snow, and no vis.. yesterday blowing ocer 110km and dirt filled the skis

Hard on the best animals and even harder on the cowboy.. why beef cost what it does

 

[doorfx]

Trucks and cars all over in the ditches between Calgary and Bowden. There was an 18 wheeler in the south bound ditch, facing North??
Wind gusts were nasty in my small company car !!

 

[niner]

Edit. Fake news.

 

[Grinder]

https://youtu.be/t1Q5GGuJEJ8

crazy video of the crash in action.

Read the comments on video its in Ft Worth Texass

 

[snopro]

Read the comments on video its in Ft Worth Texass

So its glare ice and those guys still run highway speeds. Serves them right.

 

[Grinder]

They are Mericans is in the constitution, God given right.

 

[Caper11]

So its glare ice and those guys still run highway speeds. Serves them right.

Nobody deserves that. It looks like a deck of some sort, and there is definitely a lack of experience in those conditions for alot of those drivers, its not the norm.
Taking that ability to communicate away is the biggest problem, no advanced warning.

 

[skid]

Helped Neighbors with some caving problems, two caves threw the night and its not the ones in shelters.. lots of wind and blowing snow, -17 with windchill

What do you mean by caving problems?

 

[doorfx]

I think he meant calving , it is spring.

 

[fredw]

Calving

 

[Trashy]

All calm in Calgree, looking like a blue bird day

 

[arff]

Minus 1 and windy