This Day in Weather History

By 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 sunn... more

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November 23, 2020 November 23, 2020 - Tornado Terror for School Kids
The bus drivers, the students in their seats and the parents who dropped them off, were unaware that a series of tornadoes was approaching. Then, moments ahead of 7:30 am, a busload of students watched from a ditch while their bus was blown 75 yards by a tornado…..this day in weather history.

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November 22, 2020 November 22 - THE 2003 NHL "Heritage Classic"
It was a bitterly cold November 22, 2003, when the national Hockey League staged its first ever regular season outdoor game...the Heritage Classic. There was an opening act and it featured the biggest names in modern Montreal Canadiens legend against the only ever Edmonton Oilers dynasty. So for this one time event you had the likes of Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier, Paul Coffey, and Jari Kurri... taking on Guy Lafleur, Larry Robinson, and several other major names from the Cup teams of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s!
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November 22, 2020 November 22, 2020 - THE 2003 NHL Heritage Classic
Live from Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton Alberta, home of the 14-time Grey Cup Champions Edmonton Eskimos, this first-time event featured two of Canada’s most legendary dynastic teams: the Edmonton Oilers vs the Montreal Canadiens...this day in weather history.

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November 21, 2020 November 21 - Humans Can Now FLY!!
On November 21st, 1783, two French physicians set in motion an innovation that would eventually lead our species to finally find their way into the skies through flight. They flew the first ever untethered hot-air balloon flight over Paris. And with that, the human race had effectively uncovered something as species-altering as fire.
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November 21, 2020 November 21, 2020 - Humans Can Now FLY!!
On This Day in Weather History, back in 1783, wonder, romance, beauty and physics came together resulting in the first untethered hot-air balloon flight over Paris.

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November 20, 2020 November 20 - The "Great Lake Effect"
Lake effect snow is brutal because it hits at it hardest primarily in the month BEFORE winter. By the time December 21st rolls around, there has already been at least one, sometimes more, snowstorms that have buried whole communities on both sides of the border with Canada and the US. That's what BOTH countries faced, this day in weather history.
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November 20, 2020 November 20, 2020 - The "Great Lake Effect"
As is usually the case, the lake effect snow off of Lake Ontario was 3 to 6 hours later in developing than that of Lake Erie….but boy did it more than makeup for its tardiness….this day in weather history.

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November 19, 2020 November 19 - Terror on the Trans-Canada
On November 19th, 2008, the nightmare was real when more than 1,500 cars and trucks were stranded overnight on the Trans-Canada Highway near the Cobequid Pass, in Nova Scotia...this day in weather history.
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November 19, 2020 November 19, 2020 - Terror on the Trans-Canada
On This Day in Weather History, on November 19th, 2008, the nightmare was real when more than 1,500 cars and trucks were stranded overnight on the Trans-Canada Highway near the Cobequid Pass, in Nova Scotia.

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November 18, 2020 November 18 - The 1929 Newfoundland Earthquake and Tsunami
The year was 1929 and The Dominion of Newfoundland was a country in eastern North America at the time. It is today the modern Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Anyway, in the Atlantic Ocean off the south coast of Newfoundland, along what is termed the “Laurentian Slope Seismic Zone”, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake shook up the island...and exacted a follow up tsunami. The full story starts now on this day in weather history.
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