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Destructive Summer Storm Caused Almost a Quarter of a Billion Dollars in Insured Damage: IBC

Tim Parent December 16, 2025

The August storm brought large hail, strong winds, torrential rains, and tornadoes across three provinces, devastating…

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Hail Crop Damage Reduces Overall Despite Severe Storms On Prairies

Craig Lester August 10, 2025

Storms that occurred July 27-August 2 produced significantly less hail than previous years; however, where hail…

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Hail Damage Threatens Maturing Crops Across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba

Craig Lester July 20, 2025

Recent storms across Western Canada resulted in reports of mostly light to medium damage. There were…

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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 23

David Spence September 23, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this Week report, very warm weather, bordering on hot, with minimal rainfall,…

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Prairie Weather this Week: September 2

David Spence September 2, 2024

In this Prairie Weather this Week report, heat persists this week over parts of the prairies,…

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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: 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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A summer of wild weather for Alberta

Tim Parent August 15, 2022

Meteorologist David Spence talks about the wild weather Alberta farmers saw this summer, which included storms,…

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