Nate Howes TWN
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Digital reporter at @weathernetwork.bsky.social. Former Metroland Media reporter, The Sheridan Sun editor. Sheridan College print-journalism graduate. X: https://twitter.com/HowesNathan | Bio: https://www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/author/nathan-howes
Incredibly early snow squall event across southern Ontario is turning heads and making driving treacherous and dangerous through Tuesday. @50shadesofvan.bsky.social on why the lake-effect machine is primed to deliver explosive snowfall rates. #onstorm #ONwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
November 11, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Incredibly early snow squall event across southern Ontario is turning heads and making driving treacherous and dangerous through Tuesday. @50shadesofvan.bsky.social on why the lake-effect machine is primed to deliver explosive snowfall rates. #onstorm #ONwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Earthquakes are notoriously unpredictable, but scientists say there's a chance "The Big One" could hit #SoCal in the next few decades. So, what does the research reveal about the impacts of a mega-earthquake on the West Coast? www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/scie...
What if a mega-earthquake hit California tomorrow? - The Weather Network
When will "The Big One" hit the U.S. West Coast? Nobody knows, but should it happen, science can give us a good idea of its impacts.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Earthquakes are notoriously unpredictable, but scientists say there's a chance "The Big One" could hit #SoCal in the next few decades. So, what does the research reveal about the impacts of a mega-earthquake on the West Coast? www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/scie...
A fundamental question was raised ahead of the Nov. 10-21 @cop30brazil.bsky.social summit in Belem, Brazil: Is global #climate diplomacy failing? Or have the gatherings succeeded in ways that raw data cannot capture? #COP30 www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/clim...
COP30 UN climate summit happening in Brazil this week - The Weather Network
A fundamental question is raised ahead of the Nov. 10-21 United Nations Climate Change Conference COP30 summit in Belem, Brazil: Is global climate diplomacy failing? Or have the gatherings succeeded i...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:56 PM
A fundamental question was raised ahead of the Nov. 10-21 @cop30brazil.bsky.social summit in Belem, Brazil: Is global #climate diplomacy failing? Or have the gatherings succeeded in ways that raw data cannot capture? #COP30 www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/clim...
Despite rising cost of living, 85 per cent of Canadian drivers believe that winter tires are vital investment. That’s according to new study released by TRAC. Harsh weather in Canada prompting more people to invest in winter tires. @natetwn.bsky.social story www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
85 per cent of drivers believe winter tires are an important investment: Survey - The Weather Network
The Weather Network reports on the findings of a new study that says harsh weather in Canada is prompting more people to invest in winter tires, even in a cost-of-living crisis.
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November 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Despite rising cost of living, 85 per cent of Canadian drivers believe that winter tires are vital investment. That’s according to new study released by TRAC. Harsh weather in Canada prompting more people to invest in winter tires. @natetwn.bsky.social story www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Town of Rio Bonito do Iguacu was hit hardest late Friday, with the state's civil defence agency reporting more than half of urban area suffered roof collapses, along with multiple structural failures. Roads blocked, power lines damaged. At least six killed. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Deadly tornado in Brazil results in six deaths, hundreds of injuries - The Weather Network
The town of Rio Bonito do Iguacu was hit hardest late Friday, with the state's civil defense agency reporting that over half of the urban area suffered roof collapses, along with multiple structural f...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Town of Rio Bonito do Iguacu was hit hardest late Friday, with the state's civil defence agency reporting more than half of urban area suffered roof collapses, along with multiple structural failures. Roads blocked, power lines damaged. At least six killed. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
5 p.m. #ONstorm snowfall summary, with data collected from @50shadesofvan.bsky.social. Hamilton: 13 cm, Toronto: 9 cm, Trenton: 9 cm, Ottawa: 5 cm, London: 4 cm.
Social media reports:
Hamilton Mountain: 16 cm, Kitchener-Waterloo: 9 cm, Chatham: 8 cm and Kingston: 7 cm. #onstorm #onwx
Social media reports:
Hamilton Mountain: 16 cm, Kitchener-Waterloo: 9 cm, Chatham: 8 cm and Kingston: 7 cm. #onstorm #onwx
November 9, 2025 at 10:55 PM
5 p.m. #ONstorm snowfall summary, with data collected from @50shadesofvan.bsky.social. Hamilton: 13 cm, Toronto: 9 cm, Trenton: 9 cm, Ottawa: 5 cm, London: 4 cm.
Social media reports:
Hamilton Mountain: 16 cm, Kitchener-Waterloo: 9 cm, Chatham: 8 cm and Kingston: 7 cm. #onstorm #onwx
Social media reports:
Hamilton Mountain: 16 cm, Kitchener-Waterloo: 9 cm, Chatham: 8 cm and Kingston: 7 cm. #onstorm #onwx
@torontopearson.bsky.social has seen its earliest occurrence of 5+ cm of snow since Oct. 22, 1969. Parts of southern Ontario seeing their first fall snow, causing difficult travel as roads become slippery & coated with accumulations in spots. #onstorm #ONwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Earliest accumulation of 5+ cm of snow in Toronto in 56 years - The Weather Network
A good portion of southern Ontario is seeing its first snowfall of the season on Sunday, enough to cause difficult travel as roads become slippery and coated with accumulations in many areas. Toronto ...
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November 9, 2025 at 6:59 PM
@torontopearson.bsky.social has seen its earliest occurrence of 5+ cm of snow since Oct. 22, 1969. Parts of southern Ontario seeing their first fall snow, causing difficult travel as roads become slippery & coated with accumulations in spots. #onstorm #ONwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
November 9, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Record #wildfires and rising temperatures are threatening decades of forest growth in the Northern Hemisphere, potentially turning vital #carbon sinks into carbon emitters, a new U.N. Economic Commission for Europe report said on Wednesday. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/clim...
Northern Hemisphere forests could turn into carbon emitters: New UN report - The Weather Network
If forests in the Northern Hemisphere continue to slow down in their ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere continue, they could reach a tipping point where they begin releasing more car...
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November 8, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Record #wildfires and rising temperatures are threatening decades of forest growth in the Northern Hemisphere, potentially turning vital #carbon sinks into carbon emitters, a new U.N. Economic Commission for Europe report said on Wednesday. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/clim...
Mother Nature certainly isn't wasting any time giving southern Ontario a taste of what's to come. With 5-10+ cm of snow expected (15-20 cm in extreme east), drivers should exercise caution on roads, especially those without winter tires on. #onstorm #ONwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
November 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Mother Nature certainly isn't wasting any time giving southern Ontario a taste of what's to come. With 5-10+ cm of snow expected (15-20 cm in extreme east), drivers should exercise caution on roads, especially those without winter tires on. #onstorm #ONwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
A major snowfall to close out the weekend is targeting a good portion of Quebec, including Montreal, with totals of 10-30 cm possible. Drivers can expected slick roads and slow, difficult travel. #QCStorm #MeteoQC www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
November 8, 2025 at 2:42 PM
A major snowfall to close out the weekend is targeting a good portion of Quebec, including Montreal, with totals of 10-30 cm possible. Drivers can expected slick roads and slow, difficult travel. #QCStorm #MeteoQC www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Multiple Prairie clippers will be making a journey across North America soon, dropping winter weather in parts of Western Canada, Ontario and parts of the U.S. along the way. Clipper No. 2 will be bigger story for Eastern Canada and U.S. #ABwx #SKwx #ONwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Winter weather coming early to Prairies, Ontario and...Florida? - The Weather Network
A multitude of Prairie clippers will be making a journey across North America soon, dropping winter weather in parts of Western Canada, Ontario and parts of the U.S. along the way
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November 6, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Multiple Prairie clippers will be making a journey across North America soon, dropping winter weather in parts of Western Canada, Ontario and parts of the U.S. along the way. Clipper No. 2 will be bigger story for Eastern Canada and U.S. #ABwx #SKwx #ONwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
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-12.3! For Bz that is. 100+ gigawatts rate of energy dissipation. Big events are 150+. May 10-11-2024 was 300+! Snapshot of space weather and HF propagation metrics at 0007 UTC / 4:07 PM PST.
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November 6, 2025 at 12:16 AM
-12.3! For Bz that is. 100+ gigawatts rate of energy dissipation. Big events are 150+. May 10-11-2024 was 300+! Snapshot of space weather and HF propagation metrics at 0007 UTC / 4:07 PM PST.
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Here comes #northernlights (maybe). @nws.noaa.gov Space Weather Prediction Center issued a G3 (strong) geomagnetic storm watch for late Thursday through Friday. Due to exact timing uncertainties, it may impact any time from Thursday night to Friday morning. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/scie...
Northern Lights forecast to shine over Canada Thursday night - The Weather Network
Look up! You may see the Aurora Borealis dancing across the sky above!
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November 6, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Here comes #northernlights (maybe). @nws.noaa.gov Space Weather Prediction Center issued a G3 (strong) geomagnetic storm watch for late Thursday through Friday. Due to exact timing uncertainties, it may impact any time from Thursday night to Friday morning. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/scie...
As if time change wasn't already enough to adjust to, but Toronto will soon see dark days of winter, with afternoon sunsets upon us. After Friday, 5 p.m. sunsets in 2025 are over. It won't be until Jan. 10, 2026 that we see the sun set after 5 p.m. #ONwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
November 5, 2025 at 11:10 PM
As if time change wasn't already enough to adjust to, but Toronto will soon see dark days of winter, with afternoon sunsets upon us. After Friday, 5 p.m. sunsets in 2025 are over. It won't be until Jan. 10, 2026 that we see the sun set after 5 p.m. #ONwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Locally heavier showers are expected downwind of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay late Wednesday afternoon and evening. Isolated thunderstorms and lightning strikes are possible near the aforementioned bodies of water through the evening and overnight. #onstorm www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
November 5, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Locally heavier showers are expected downwind of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay late Wednesday afternoon and evening. Isolated thunderstorms and lightning strikes are possible near the aforementioned bodies of water through the evening and overnight. #onstorm www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Impressive wind gusts documented in historic #nlwx weather bomb. Cape St. Mary's: 172 km/h, Cape Race: 162 km/h, Cape Pine Lightstation: 156 km/h, Sagona Island: 155 km/h, Trepassey: 152 km/h (personal station). New November pressure record in St. John's. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
November 5, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Impressive wind gusts documented in historic #nlwx weather bomb. Cape St. Mary's: 172 km/h, Cape Race: 162 km/h, Cape Pine Lightstation: 156 km/h, Sagona Island: 155 km/h, Trepassey: 152 km/h (personal station). New November pressure record in St. John's. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
A fierce storm continuing across N.L. has knocked out power for more than 9,000 residents . As well, two families living in the lower coast area of #Trepassey were evacuated for safety reasons, and more could be on standby. #nlwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
'Weather bomb' prompts evacuations in N.L. town as high winds, waves and rain hit - The Weather Network
Waves could be as high as 12 metres on southern Avalon, Burin Peninsula as risk of coastal flooding continues
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November 4, 2025 at 11:40 PM
A fierce storm continuing across N.L. has knocked out power for more than 9,000 residents . As well, two families living in the lower coast area of #Trepassey were evacuated for safety reasons, and more could be on standby. #nlwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
This week could see the first accumulating snow of the season for some major cities in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Wet snow can be expected from Edmonton, Alta., to Saskatoon, Sask. Calgary will miss out. #ABwx #SKwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
November 4, 2025 at 6:38 PM
This week could see the first accumulating snow of the season for some major cities in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Wet snow can be expected from Edmonton, Alta., to Saskatoon, Sask. Calgary will miss out. #ABwx #SKwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
A volatile storm––potential weather bomb––will put Newfoundland in its crosshairs on Tuesday. Wild, possibly damaging 100+km/h winds, heavy rain and monster waves are possible, as well as the chance of new November low-pressure record in St. John's. #NLwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
November 4, 2025 at 3:08 AM
A volatile storm––potential weather bomb––will put Newfoundland in its crosshairs on Tuesday. Wild, possibly damaging 100+km/h winds, heavy rain and monster waves are possible, as well as the chance of new November low-pressure record in St. John's. #NLwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
First fall frost in Montreal (per @yulaeroport.bsky.social data) is still missing, but there will be many opportunities to catch it soon. Chilly days are still elusive, contributing to Montreal's slide in rankings of the longest, frost-free periods. #MeteoQC www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Why Montreal's lack of frost this season is noteworthy - The Weather Network
While temperatures are dropping, some areas in Canada still haven't officially experienced their first frost of the season. Those chilly days are still elusive and are contributing to Montreal's slide...
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November 4, 2025 at 1:29 AM
First fall frost in Montreal (per @yulaeroport.bsky.social data) is still missing, but there will be many opportunities to catch it soon. Chilly days are still elusive, contributing to Montreal's slide in rankings of the longest, frost-free periods. #MeteoQC www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
As we continue to burn fossil fuels, pumping #CO2 into the atmosphere, the planet continues to warm, causing myriad changes in weather patterns and the overall #climate. So what was #ClimateChange’s role with #HurricaneMelissa? @climatecentral.org www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/clim...
Similar storms are slightly windier, wetter than past events: Study - The Weather Network
Storms similar to Melissa are about 10 per cent wetter, 10 per cent windier than in the past: Analysis
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November 3, 2025 at 7:13 PM
As we continue to burn fossil fuels, pumping #CO2 into the atmosphere, the planet continues to warm, causing myriad changes in weather patterns and the overall #climate. So what was #ClimateChange’s role with #HurricaneMelissa? @climatecentral.org www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/clim...