Tag: London weather
Snow daze: Unpacking a wild and woolly week in London
From a surge in snowblower sales to the city asking for help uncovering bagged leaves buried under snow, this week’s big lake-effect storms impacted London and the region in different ways. Here’s a roundup of what Environment Canada had to say about snow squalls that started Monday and returned a couple more times and how […]
READER PHOTOS: So much snow in London
Readers submitted their photos of the snowstorm that hit London this week, blanketing the city in white and delivering an early glimpse of the winter that lies ahead.
PHOTOS: Digging out from early December snow dump
Tuesday was the second day of a wintry wallop that’s ushered in December with a blast of snow in the London region. It’s not going to get any better on Wednesday when Environment Canada says winds gusting up to 70 kilometres an hour will cause reduced visibility because of blowing snow. Photos by Derek Ruttan […]
PHOTOS: North London takes it on the chin from squalls
The north end of London was blanketed in snow on Monday but only a few kilometres away, there was barely any white stuff, showing how narrow the fingers of lake-effect snow can be. City officials said northeast London was hit the hardest by squalls that started early Monday. Photos by Mike Hensen mhensen@postmedia.com
What is lake-effect snow, and why does it slam the London region so often?
Londoners know it when they see it, lake-effect snow closing in and blanketing the region.
Snow in Southwestern Ontario, already? Yes (sorry)
The first snowfall of the season has landed in the London region.
Drip, drip, drip: After July’s record-setting deluge, summer rain slows to trickle
London recorded its rainiest July ever last month. But its not likely to get its rainiest summer vacation ever.
Local expert weighs in on London’s weekend tornado scare
While a twister touched down an hour’s drive east, in Ayr, toppling trees and severely damaging buildings, London went unscathed
Weather may have played role in London Transit bus crash: Police
Weather may have played a role in a London Transit bus crash that sent several passengers to hospital, city police say.
High water mark: London just recorded its rainiest July ever
Itâs official â Londonâs water-logged July was the rainiest on record.