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Prairie Weather This Week – Nov 18

David Spence November 18, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this Week report, the long spell of endless days of dry weather…

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Nearly 11k Hail Claims Made in 2024, Hundreds of Millions Paid to Producers

Tim Parent November 16, 2024

Nearly 11,000 hail damage claims were made in 2024, with payouts of $230 million to producers,…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update – Nov 14

David Spence November 14, 2024

Rural Roots Canada Meteorologist David Spence provides a mid-week prairie weather update for Alberta, Saskatchewan and…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Thursday Update – Oct 24

David Spence October 24, 2024

RRC Meteorologist David Spence shares a Prairie Weather this Week mid-week update for Alberta, Saskatchewan and…

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Prairie Weather This Week – Oct 21

David Spence October 21, 2024

In this Prairie Weather forecast the drought has broken over most farmland, there will be snow…

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Hail Report: Minor Storms Still Causing Crop Damage

Tim Parent September 27, 2024

The Canadian Crop Hail Association says between September 9 and 15, 140 crop damage claims were…

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Prairie Weather this Week: September 16

David Spence September 16, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this Week report: It’ll be a wet week across the prairies, which…

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Hail Report: Isolated Hailstorms Cause Minor Damage to Crops

Tim Parent September 15, 2024

Over 330 crop damage claims are under investigation resulting from storms from August 26-September 1, according…

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Prairie Weather this Week: September 9

David Spence September 9, 2024

In this Prairie Weather report, a cold front sweeps across the prairies this week, knocking temperatures…

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Hail Report: Devastating Storms Damage More Than A Million Acres

Tim Parent September 6, 2024

More than one million acres were damaged or destroyed by storms during the week of August…

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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 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: 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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Prairie Weather this Week: July 22

David Spence July 22, 2024

In this week's prairie weather report a break from the heat with a ten degree drop…

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Hail Report: Mild to Severe Hail Damage to Crops Reported Across the Prairies

Tim Parent July 19, 2024

Summer storms across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba resulted in mild to severe hail damage to crops…

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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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