Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Weather Related Events 2018 Archive




Our Archive of items of interest on Weather Related events on the North Coast

Emergency preparation information for Prince Rupert



2018

December

December 28 -- Avalanche risk on the rise as weekend moves forward NCR
December 28 -- Snow Fall warnings in effect for North Coast - Inland and Bulkley Valley regions  NCR
December 22 -- Wind Warnings issued for North Coast and Haida Gwaii  NCR
December 21 -- Wind Warning Issued for Haida Gwaii NCR
December 18 -- After several storms, Haida Gwaii looks set for Christmas calm
December 17 -- Wind storm strands BC Ferries' passengers in Port Hardy
December 17 -- Wind Warning in effect for North Coast -- Coastal Regions and Haida Gwaii  NCR
December 17 -- BC Ferries Haida Gwaii sailings to resume on Wednesday evening   NCR
December 17 -- Further delays for BC Ferries in wake of weekend storms  NCR
December 16 -- Haida Gwaii cleaning up after tree-toppling storm
December 15 -- Snowfall warning for Inland North Coast, Wind Warning for Haida Gwaii NCR
December 14 -- BC Ferries shuts down service on all Northern routes ahead of approaching storm  NCR
December 14 -- Haida Gwaii gets set for major storm on Saturday
December 14 -- Approaching weekend storms set to deliver powerful punch to North Coast/Haida Gwaii  NCR
December 12 -- Wind warning issued for Haida Gwaii today and overnight
December 12 -- Snow/Sleet blaze the trail east bound beyond Tyee overpass  NCR
December 12 -- Wind Warning back in effect for North Coast/Haida Gwaii  NCR
December 9 -- Another windstorm expected Monday, causing ferry delay
December 9 -- Upcoming Adverse weather results in schedule change for BC Ferries  NCR
December 9 -- North Coast added to list of Wind Warnings for overnight period  NCR
December 8 -- Saturday storm to hit Haida Gwaii with 80 to 100 km/h winds
December 8 -- Wind Warning issued for Haida Gwaii - Central Coast regions  NCR


November 

November 30 -- Skeena river levels still below seasonal norm
November 25 -- Storm delays Prince Rupert-Haida Gwaii ferry
November 25 -- Approaching storm makes for revised BC Ferries Schedule; with Northern Expedition sailing delayed until Monday morning  NCR
November 24 -- Winds of up to 110 km/h expected Sunday
November 24 -- Strong winds forecast for BC coast as November storm approaches
November 24 -- Strong winds and rain on way for Overnight period and into Sunday on North Coast  NCR
November 24 -- Watching Prince Rupert's King Tide from East to West NCR
November 16 -- A gust of wind turns back some time at Coast Mountain College  NCR
November 15 -- Inland travellers to face Snowfall Warnings as they head through the Bulkley Valley and on to the east  NCR
November 12 -- Rough seas delay Prince Rupert/Haida Gwaii ferry
November 12 -- Wind Warning issued for North Coast and Haida Gwaii NCR
November 1 -- Atmospheric River to bring Rain to North Coast; Snow to Bulkley Valley  NCR

October

October 25 -- Special Weather Statement issued for North Coast -- Coastal and Inland areas  NCR
October 23 -- Windstorm knocks out power, delays Sandspit ferry
October 23 -- Rain forecast won't help Skeena River levels, say scientists
October 23 -- Wind Warning issued for Haida Gwaii, with rain and wind in forecast for Prince Rupert/North Coast  NCR
October 22 -- Strong winds forecasted in Prince Rupert and Haida Gwaii
October 19 -- Why has 'the blob' returned to B. C. waters?
October 19 -- The blob that cooked the Pacific
October 18 -- Your Winter forecast with guest appearance by "The Blob"
October 18 -- 'The blob' returns, storms next week to put it to the test
October 17 -- 'Unprecedented low water levels' in norther, central BC raise fears for further of wildlife

September

September 17 -- Open burning bans lifted in northwest BC
September 6 -- Smoky skies return for Terrace, Kitimat

August 

August 31 -- Terrace campfire ban lifted for Ferry Island
August 30 -- Alkali Lake wildfire downgraded
August 23 -- Three fires merge with Alakli Lake blaze
August 17 -- Terrace campfire ban lifted for Ferry Island
August 15 -- Rice on emergency preparedness in wildfire season
August 10 -- Kitimat-Stikine Regional District extends State of Emergency another week
August 10 -- Wildfires 5km from northwest BC fibre optic cable
August 9 -- Telegraph Creek wildfires merge into one
August 9 -- Wild Goose Lake fire increased to 850 hectares
August 8 -- Volatile Telegraph Creek wildfires expected to merge
August 5 -- Telegraph Creek under evacuation order
August 2 -- More crews moved to Alakli Lake wildfire
August 1 -- Northwest fire ban starts Friday

July

July 31 -- Northwest, Haida Gwaii put on Level Three Drought condition  NCR
July 31 -- Complete Fire ban issued for Terrace
July 31 -- Water sprinkling restrictions still in effect for Terrace
July 28 -- Heat warning issues for Terrace, Kitimat as temperatures reach mid 30s
July 25 -- Water restrictions in place for Village of Queen Charlotte
July 25 -- Large fires prohibited on Haida Gwaii as danger hits  'high'
July 23 -- Warm weather alert issued for Northwest
July 15 -- Crews fighting fire northeast of Terrace


June

June 18 -- Water restrictions in effect for North Terrace, Thornhill


May

May 15 -- River Forecast Centre expects low flood risk from Skeena


April


April 14 -- High winds dent a silo at the pellet terminal
April 11 -- Winds of 104 km/h wallop Prince Rupert Tuesday afternoon
April 10 -- Extreme winds wreak havoc across Prince Rupert
April 10 -- Fast moving windstorm lives up to billing: takes down trees, takes out power   NCR
April 10 -- Adverse weather changes BC Ferries timetable for Haida Gwaii and North Coast  NCR
April 10 -- Wind Warning Issued for North Coast -- Coastal region  NCR
April 9 -- Snowpack below 100 percent of normal
April 6 -- Warm weather resumes Saturday: Environment Canada
April 5 -- Wind Warning Issued for North Coast Coastal Sections  NCR
April 3 -- March temperatures nearly two degrees warmer on the North Coast
April  3 -- April Snow in the Northwest  (video)

March

March 29 -- Snowfall warning in the forecast for inland areas, as Easter Long Weekend set to begin  NCR

February 

February 28 -- Highway 16 open with delays for avalanche control
February 26 -- Avalanche control underway west of Terrace - expect delays
February 24 -- Day four of delays due to avalanche control on Highway 16
February 23 -- Vancouver weather problems making for travel headaches across Northern BC; including plans for Jr. Boys Rainmakers  NCR
February 22 -- Air quality advisory ended for Terrace
February 22 -- Snowfall Warning issued for North Coast Inland Areas  NCR
February 19 -- Arctic Outflow Warning in effect for North Coast Inland areas  NCR
February 14 -- Avalanche control work means travel delays for Highway 16  NCR
February 13 -- Avalanche Risk High -- Highway 16 Closure Notice issued by Ministry of Transportation  NCR
February 13 -- Snowfall Warning -- North Coast Inland areas  NCR
February 10 -- Expect 20 minute delays on Highway 16, Prince Rupert to Terrace
February 9 -- Avalanche Hazard in the Northwest (video)
February 8 -- Snow removal crews, residents catching up after receiving 56 cm of snow in past two days
February 8 -- Storm update (video)
February 7 -- Coast Mountain School District schools are closed today after reviewing current road and weather conditions
February 7 -- Highway 16 CLOSED between Prince Rupert and Terrace owing to Avalanche Risk NCR
February 7 -- Highway 16 open in both directions
February 7 -- Snow update for Northwest Inland areas (video)
February 7 -- Series of storms expected to bring up to 50 cm of snow
February 6 -- Winter storm warning issued for Terrace, Northern inland BC
February 6 -- SNOWFALL WARNING in effect for North Coast inland areas through to Prince George NCR
February 3 -- Snowfall warning issued for North Coast inland areas  NCR
February 2 -- More Snow for North Coast Inland (video)
February 1 -- More snow set to arrive for Terrace / Kitimat / Stewart regions  NCR


January


January 30 -- Avalanche alert ends, highway reopened between Rupert and Terrace
January 30 -- Terrace Winter Storm (video)
January 30 -- Avalanche Risk CLOSES HIGHWAY 16 between Terrace and Prince Rupert  NCR
January 30 -- Right place for viewing; but Mother Nature may have other plans for us when it comes to Super Blue Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse  NCR
January 30 -- Winter Storm Warning continues for North Coast Inland areas  NCR
January 30 -- Snowfall expected to change to freezing rain
January 29 -- Another storm warning in effect for Terrace, Kitimat
January 28 -- Adverse weather brings sailing delay and schedule revisions for Northern Expedition  NCR
January 27 -- Storm warning issued for North Coast, Terrace, Kitimat
January 27 -- Storm Warning issued for North Coast Inland areas, Central Coast NCR
January 23 -- Adverse Weather off Haida Gwaii results in Ferry Cancellations for Tuesday  NCR
January 18 -- Adverse Weather in Hecate Strait brings Ferry Cancellations for Thursday/Friday  NCR
January 14 -- Hottest city in Canada
January 12 -- Winter storm watch issued for North/Central Coast
January 12 -- Freezing Rain Warning issued for North Coast - Coastal sections NCR
January 11 -- Temperatures expected to rise by Saturday
January 11 -- Weather Warnings continue for Much of Northwest BC
January 11 -- Wind Warning in effect for North Coast - Coastal Sections  NCR
January 10 -- Arctic outflow warning issued for Terrace, Kitimat
January 10 -- Wind Chill warning issued for Terrace and Kitimat
January 9 -- Arctic Front heading for Northern BC: meteorologist
January 5 -- Freezing rain warning ended for Terrace, Smithers
January 5 -- Freezing Rain advisory still hanging around in the Bulkley Valley
January 5 -- Flood-zone map expansion affects more Ketchikan property owners
January 5 -- Icy conditions force Shames Mountain Closure Friday
January 4 -- Travel advisory issues for Highway 16 in the Lakes District
January 4 -- Freezing rain warning
January 4 -- Freezing rain warning ended for Kitimat, but extended to Smithers
January 4 -- Freezing rain warning issued for Inland areas
January 4 -- Freezing rain warnings for Kitiamt-Terrace area
January 4 -- Freezing rain warning issued for Terrace and Kitimat
January 3 -- Houston in red zone of air quality standards
January 3 -- Better conditions may have people heading into the backcountry
January 2 -- Cooler than normal winter expected: Environment Canada



Archive for 2017 can be found here
Archive for 2016 can be found here
Archive for 2015 can be found here
Archive for 2014 can be found here
Archive Items for 2013 and 2012 can be found here.

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