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This Day in Weather History

The Weather Network

"This Day In Weather History" is a daily podcast from The Weather Network that features unique and informative stories written and produced by host Chris Mei. Weather happens every day. It can be sunny, cloudy, stormy or maybe just unsettled, but it is always happening! It’s when severe weather strikes that it captures the attention of those affected…and the imagination of everyone else who follows the story. So it is with good reason to expect that after over a century of news and weather

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6:17

July 2, 2022 - "It Be Rainin' Gators"!!

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2022/07/02

On July 2, 1843, a powerful storm brought more than just gusty winds and heavy rainfall to Charleston, South Carolina…..and an alligator, this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:47

July 1, 2022 - "Weather In War": Gettysburg

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/07/01

On July 1st, 1863, one of the largest military conflicts in North American history started when Union and Confederate forces collided at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The epic battle lasted three days and resulted in a retreat to Virginia by Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia. But in all the history books and movies made about this infamous period, there is rarely much romanticized about how much the weather played in it’s events; today we do that, This Day in Weather History. Learn more about

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6:26

June 30, 2022 - Western Mexico City Buried in ICE?!

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2022/06/30

When we think of Guadalajara Mexico we think ice in margaritas in a rustic cantina with tacos and a mariachi band playing nearby. What we don’t normally think about is the whole city buried in ice. Ice comes in many shapes and forms but it rarely comes in south western mexico...especially the way it did this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:19

June 29, 2022 - Thomas Jefferson: 3rd U.S. President,...

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2022/06/29

And I thought that I was a weather nerd….For the 3rd sitting President of the United States, The weather held a curious fascination for one Tomas Jefferson as he made regular weather observations in a journal. He bought his first thermometer while working on the Declaration of Independence...not a snappy new pen...no, a thermometer and his first barometer shortly after that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:40

June 28, 2022 - TWO L.A. Earthquakes in ONE Day!

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2022/06/28

California knows earthquakes. The sunshine coast has nearly been destroyed or erased altogether a few times by quakes over the centuries. But with all that history, did you know that two of the strongest earthquakes to ever hit California, did so on the same day; June 28, 1992, this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:47

June 27, 2022 - Michael Phelps "Meets His Match"

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2022/06/27

Michael Phelps won eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Games. At those games, he would break fellow American swimming legend Mark Spitz's 1972 record of seven first-place finishes at any single Olympic Games. But Mother Nature would get the better of him and the whole US Swim Team, this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:40

June 26, 2022 - Lightning vs. Freighter (filled with...

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/26

The John B. King drillship, a 43-metre long wooden boat, was the largest drill boat in Canada at the time. She had finished drilling the holes and was being led by the charged dynamite detonation wires, pulling away from the site when struck by lightning, detonating the underwater charges, this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:06

June 25, 2022 - Man Struck by Lightning for the 7th...

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/25

We’ve heard them all before, Lightning never strikes the same place twice, your odds of getting by lightning are impossible, get struck by lightning and you get super powers like Shazaam! What happens of you get struck SEVEN times in one life? We find out today on This Day in Weather History. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:35

June 24, 2022 - Glastonbury Festival Freak Flood

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/24

Today is the time that the rain at a Glastonbury Festival that even had the most ardent of revellers thinking….ok maybe this is too much now...on This Day in Weather History!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:32

June 23, 2022 - THE Midland Ontario Twister

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/23

I was on The Weather Network tracking every movement of this storm system and broadcasting the events LIVE...all while on my cell making sure my cousin and his family were alright. On June 23, 2010, Midland was struck by an F2 tornado, causing $15 million in damage….on this Day in Weather History. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:09

June 22, 2022 - Canada's ONLY F5 Tornado

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/22

The Elie, Manitoba tornado was an F5 tornado that struck the town of Elie, in the province of Manitoba 40 kilometres west of Winnipeg. It became the FIRST and ONLY of it's kind in Canada's history, this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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June 21, 2022 - When BC Was On Fire

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/21

The Comstock Lake fire was discovered on June 21, 2018 and was caused by lightning.By the end of June, 2018, there had been more than 560 wildfires in British Columbia. This day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:29

June 20, 2022 - The 1959 Escuminac Disaster

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2022/06/20

It is still to this day considered the worst fishing-related disaster in New Brunswick in over 100 years. Of course I am referring to the 1959 Escuminac disaster. On the 19th, it is estimated the storm intensified into a hurricane about halfway between Bermuda and Nova Scotia, but it was short-lived because six hours later, it became extratropical. And with that, The remnants struck Atlantic Canada, once in Nova Scotia and again in Newfoundland, this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad

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June 19, 2022 - That Time Calgary was UNDER Water!

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/19

During the spring of 2013, southern Alberta was hit with one of Canada’s most expensive natural disasters, destroying communities from Banff to Calgary and beyond. It was the worst flooding to hit the City since 1932. This Day in Weather History. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:13

June 18, 2022 - Hurricane Agnes 1972

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/18

Something seemed “off” as early as June 11th….Banded convection was first noticed in the northwest Caribbean Sea when a polar front dropped into the region from the northwest kicking things into action, this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:09

June 17, 2022 - The 1946 Killer Windsor Tornado

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/17

It was the 1946 Tecumseh Tornado...the most powerful ever to hit the Windsor area and still ranks within the top 3 Tornadoes ever to hit in Canada, this day in weather history! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:21

June 16, 2022 - The Tropical Storm That Hit Like A...

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/16

On the June 5th episode of this podcast I presented to you a story about a tropical storm that never reached hurricane status yet still had its name retired. Today is a storm that struck a similar note when it tuned up the Pelican State, this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:05

June 15, 2022 - The "Bizarro World" Tornado

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/15

Tornadoes are micro-scale areas of rapidly dropping pressure. When this happens it is a mind-bending counter clockwise draw of air. COUNTER clockwise! Always COUNTER clockwise!....except for that time back in 2019 on this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:36

June 14, 2022 - The 1892 Killer Quebec Twister

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2022/06/14

Generally speaking, when you mention tornadoes in Canada, we normally do not think of ...well..Canada. We immediately think “Tornado Alley USA”! So when what happened back in 1892 happened and it was so bad that it is still in the top 10 today….we MUST investigate what happened back then, on this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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June 13, 2022 - Billion $ Hailstorm in Calgary

This Day in Weather History ·

2022/06/13

6-million dollars can’t even clean up a medium impact natural disaster these days. Especially if it wipes through a major metro like Calgary Alberta. One did in 2020….and it cost a metric ton...this day in weather history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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