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Summer-like temperatures to blanket Windsor beginning Friday
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Windsor and Essex County warning of the first appearance of very warm weather on Friday and Saturday. The influx of the warmest air of the...
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Severe thunderstorm watch ended for Windsor-Essex County
Environment Canada has ended its severe thunderstorm watch for Windsor and Essex County. A severe thunderstorm watch and warning were in effect for Windsor and Essex County for much of Saturday...
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Tornado watch, severe thunderstorm warning have ended
A tornado watch and severe thunderstorm warning was issued for Windsor and Essex County. Environment Canada said conditions were favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms Monday evening...
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Soggy holiday weekend on tap for Windsor and Essex County
It looks like we’re in for a long, wet holiday weekend in Windsor and Essex County. There’s a chance of rain every day through Monday’s Victoria Day. Saturday is a mixed bag according to Environment...
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Severe thunderstorm warning ended
Environment Canada has ended the severe thunderstorm warning for Windsor and Essex County and Chatham Kent. Windsor police have closed Tecumseh Road East at Walker Road for downed power lines outside...
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Storm slams Windsor and Essex County
A brief but vicious Spring storm lashed Windsor and Essex County Tuesday evening, toppling trees and hydro poles. A tree fell on a car and a house in the 1100 block of Argyle Road and Windsor Police...
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Severe thunderstorm warning ended for Windsor-Essex
A severe thunderstorm warning has ended for Windsor and Essex County. Environment Canada issued the warning Wednesday morning and said storms capable of producing strong winds, nick-sized hail and...
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Update: Rainfall warning for Windsor-Essex County lifted
The rainfall warning issued for Windsor-Essex County Sunday has been lifted by Environment Canada. After 24 hours of heavy rain, which was forecast to top 80 millimetres by Sunday afternoon, the...
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Windsor and Essex County drying out after rainy weekend
Windsor-Essex County residents are drying out their homes after record-breaking rainfall on the weekend. More than 74 millimetres of rain fell during weekend storms — 37.4 mm on Saturday and 36.8 mm on...
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Environment Canada ends severe thunderstorm watch for Windsor and Essex County
A severe thunderstorm watch has ended for Windsor and Essex County. Intense thunderstorms moved into Windsor and Essex County around 2 p.m. Find Windsor Star on Facebook
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Tornado watch ended for Windsor and Essex County
Environment Canada has ended its tornado watch for Windsor and Essex County. The national weather agency issued the watch earlier in the day and said conditions were favourable today for severe...
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Less than half of corn and soybeans planted, delayed by saturated fields
About 40 per cent of Essex County’s usual corn and soybean crop is not planted or it’s in fields so swamped farmers will have to replant, Essex County Federation of Agriculture past president Mark...
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Storm sparks blaze, knocks out power in Windsor, Essex County
A vicious early morning storm knocked out power to large sections of Windsor and Essex County and ignited a barn fire in Leamington. The storm also caused considerable damage in Lakeshore, where a...
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Environment Canada warns of a wet weekend for Windsor and Essex County
Environment Canada issued a special weather statement Thursday afternoon, warning people living in Windsor and Essex County to break out their rain coats and boots this weekend. Between Friday and...
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Record wet June hurting farmers who still want to plant soybeans
Even with a rare crop insurance extension announced Monday, the chances of salvaging the 2015 spring planting season in July looks grim. Farmers who usually start planting corn and soybeans in late...
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Special weather statement ended for Windsor-Essex
A special weather statement warning of heavy rainfall has been ended by Environment Canada for Windsor and Essex County. The statement warned of heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms Tuesday...
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Statement warns of heavy rainfall for Windsor and Essex County
A special weather statement warning of heavy rainfall has been issued by Environment Canada for Windsor and Essex County, where as much as 40 mm of rain could fall Thursday morning. “An area of rain...
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Update: Severe thunderstorm warning for Windsor and Essex County
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued by Environment Canada for Windsor and Essex County, where rainfall amounts of up to 6o mm are possible. The afternoon warning comes on the heels of a...
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Update: Heat warning issued for Windsor and Essex County
With humidex levels expected to exceed 40 C this weekend, Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Windsor and Essex County. Temperatures will peak in the 30 C to 32 C degree range on Saturday...
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High bacterial counts close Sand Point Beach, West Belle River Beach
Sand Point Beach in Windsor and West Belle River Beach in Lakeshore are closed for swimming this weekend because of high bacterial counts. Swimming is not recommended at Cedar Island Beach, Hillman...
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