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Dealing with post-tornado insurance abuse
I’m one of the many victims of the Aug. 24 tornado, and there haven’t been any repairs done on my house or many others, as of this submission on Oct. 14. The most used excuse is that there was another...
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Halloween forecast: What Windsor Essex trick-or-treaters can expect Monday night
You won’t have to work a parka or an umbrella into your kid’s Halloween costume Monday night. “An un-Canadian Halloween as pleasant weather is expected,” declared The Weather Network meterologist Brad...
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Warm November weather once in decade delight for Windsor
The weather is so unusually beautiful for November we’re not even thinking about winter. And that says Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips will make winter, when it arrives, seem...
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We need to act on climate change
I am interested in taking part in climate change in our community. After watching the documentary, Before the Flood, I feel somewhat responsible for making my contribution to build a clean economy for...
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'Classic winter weather' forecast for Windsor-Essex
Brace yourselves, winter is coming and The Weather Network is forecasting a cold and blustery season ahead. The network released its winter forecast on Tuesday for December, January and February and...
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Police dealing with multiple collisions on slippery roads
Police across Windsor and Essex County were busy dealing with multiple collisions following a light snowfall that created treacherous driving conditions Thursday afternoon. There was a single-vehicle...
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Windsor-Essex reacts to first heavy snowfall of the season
There’s no sense complaining about it. It was just our turn. Spoiled by mild winter weather, Windsor-Essex got a cold dose of reality over the weekend with what Environment Canada described as “the...
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Winter wallop: Windsor breaks snowfall record
The region’s first big snow fall of the season was one for the record books. According to Environment Canada, 28.4 centimetres of snow fell across the region on Sunday — smashing the record for Dec....
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LaSalle collision sends two to hospital with serious injuries
Two people were taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash on Howard Avenue Wednesday night. LaSalle police said poor weather conditions caused two pickup trucks to collide in the...
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Windsor shatters cold temperature record
With a chilly start to the week, Windsor shattered a cold temperature record on Monday but things are looking up with some warmer weather forecasted for Christmas. Environment Canada meteorologist...
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Windsor hits near record temperature for Boxing Day
Monday’s freak warm spell was indeed close to breaking a record for warmest temperature for the date in Windsor’s history, according to Environment Canada. The record for Boxing Day was 13.3 C set in...
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Environment Canada warns of strong winds overnight Tuesday
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement about strong winds that will blow overnight Tuesday in Windsor and Essex County. “Milder air is paying a brief visit this evening along with...
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ERCA on the watch for potential flooding
Strong winds overnight were not nearly as destructive to the Lake Erie shoreline as feared, an Essex Region Conservation Authority official said Wednesday morning. ERCA was warning about possible...
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Freezing rain warning issued for Windsor-Essex
The potential for freezing rain has prompted a warning for Windsor and Essex County. Environment Canada said freezing rain is expected to develop over the region Monday afternoon and will change to...
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Sunny Saturday a record breaker in Windsor
Winter took a break Saturday as temperatures rose to 12.9 Celcius and crushed a 60-year-old record. By noon Windsor had already broken a high temperature record for the day set in 1957. The previous...
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Fog advisory for Windsor-Essex continues into nightfall
Drivers across Windsor-Essex had to deal with foggy conditions on Sunday that continued even into nightfall. Environment Canada’s weather office issued fog advisories throughout the weekend — with...
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Tecumseh residents get tips on how to deal with the next big rainstorm
While several Tecumseh residents are still waiting to settle their insurance claims from the massive flooding last Sept. 29, the town held a meeting Thursday night to help residents lessen the damage...
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January gloominess? Blame the fog
Don’t worry if you felt like you were in a fog in January — you were. Though Environment Canada does not keep historical records for fog days in Windsor, January saw 20 of them locally — compared to...
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High temperature record set on Tuesday
It wasn’t exactly bathing suit weather, but Windsorites were still able to bask in the warmth of a single-day record high temperature on Tuesday. Environment Canada meteorologist Geoff Coulson said the...
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'Taste of spring' weekend weather makes Windsor warmest place in Canada
Sometimes, you can count yourself lucky to live in Windsor-Essex. The City of Roses was indisputably the warmest place in Canada this past weekend, with record-breaking temperatures that soared over...
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