Global News Calgary posted this video of a storm on Tuesday, Aug. 14, in Calgary, Canada.
The reported winds sustained as high as 41 mph and gusting to as high as 60 mph north-northwest. The thunderstorm was between 2:45 and 4:00 p.m. local time at Calgary International and Calgary/Springbank Airport.
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"Jay Mangat shot this amazing footage as a sign on Deerfoot approaching 32nd Ave in the NE of Calgary was being blown around. At the end of the video, one of the signs fall off due to the violent shaking."
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| Extreme | Location | |
|---|---|---|
| High | N/A | |
| Low | N/A | |
| Precip | N/A |
Juneau, AK (1991)
Record warm 84 degrees; the old record was 83
set in 1958. This was one of ten times
that Juneau has reached 80 degrees over the
last 49 years. It was hot over northern
Alaska as well with Fairbanks hitting 91.
Waterton Lakes, Alberta, Canada (1991)
5.5" of rain.
Alpena, MI (1992)
Wet snow mixed with rain during the afternoon
hours.
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