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April 25, 2026

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Hail Report: Golf Ball-Sized Hail Destroys Crops Across the Prairies

Tim Parent August 31, 2024

Severe storms across the Prairies pummeled crops with pea- to golf-ball-size hail according to the Canadian…

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Prairie Weather this Week – August 26

David Spence August 26, 2024

In this week's Prairie Weather Report: storms are expected this week in some area that will…

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Hail Report: Crop Damage Claims Climb in Wake of Summer Storms

Tim Parent August 23, 2024

More than 1,600 crop damage claims have been filed in the wake of summer storms that…

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Prairie Weather this Week: August 19

Craig Lester August 19, 2024

In this week's Prairie Weather report, RRC Meteorologist David Spence says get ready for a wet,…

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Prairie Weather This Week – August 12

David Spence August 11, 2024

Prairie Weather Report: most of Alberta, and parts of Sask. have returned to drought conditions, after…

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Hail Report: Alberta Crops Most Affected By Recent Storms

Tim Parent August 10, 2024

Between July 15-26, there were 737 claims of crop damage from hail and storms. The majority…

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Prairie Weather this Week – August 5

Craig Lester August 5, 2024

In this prairie weather report, last week’s hot, dry conditions will turn into cooler, wetter weather…

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Prairie Weather This Week: July 29

David Spence July 29, 2024

In Prairie Weather this Week, we see a short break from the heat comes to an…

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Hail Report: Golf Ball-Sized Hail Causes Considerable Crop Damage

Tim Parent July 29, 2024

The Canadian Crop Hail Association says golf ball-sized hail caused considerable crop damage in some parts…

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Prairie Weather this Week: July 15

David Spence July 15, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this Week report very warm and dry weather returns to the prairies…

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Hail Report: Cereal Crops Show Resilience After Early Season Storms

Tim Parent July 12, 2024

The Canadian Crop Hail Association is currently reviewing approximately 1,000 crop damage claims from storms that…

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Severe Weather Safety on the Farm

David Spence July 9, 2024

In mid-July, severe storm season reaches its peak on the Canadian prairies. RRC Meteorlogist David Spence…

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Prairie Weather This Week – July 8

David Spence July 8, 2024

In this week's prairie weather forecast, prepare for a hot week, especially in Alberta, where 30-degree…

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Hail Report: Crop Damage Claims Reach 1,500 for June 17-23

Tim Parent July 6, 2024

The Canadian Crop Hail Association, hail ranging from pea-sized to as large as softballs from storms…

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Prairie Weather this Week: July 1

David Spence July 1, 2024

In this prairie weather report, Alberta and Saskatchewan won’t see much more than 20-30 mm of…

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Severe Weather Leads to Over 900 Crop Damage Claims

Tim Parent June 28, 2024

Insurance adjusters are investigating the crop damage claims following storms that blew through the Prairies between…

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Prairie Weather This Week – June 24

Craig Lester June 24, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this week report, a series of systems provide opportunities for showers, rain,…

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Prairie Weather this Week: June 17

Craig Lester June 17, 2024

In this week’s prairie weather forecast, there is more rain to come, but there is also…

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Prairie Weather this Week – June 10

David Spence June 10, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this Week report: more rain to come this week, especially for central…

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Prairie Weather this Week: June 3

David Spence June 3, 2024

In the RRC's Prairie Weather this Week report, the overall weather outlook for the week across…

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