Connor O'Donovan
@ConnODonWeather
Video journalist with the Weather Network based in Calgary ⛈ 🌞 ❄️ 🏔 Formerly with Global Regina & CityNews Edmonton. Not AI.
A powerful shift in Alberta's summer weather is underway, as well, with a developing trough bringing plunging temperatures, heavy rain and even mid-summer snowfall to some areas. #ABwx ow.ly/iF2s50WsHQ5
Southern Alberta is in for a soggy and unseasonably cold start to the week, with temperatures dropping more than 10°C below normal, widespread rain, and even a risk of snow. 🥶❄️🌧️ #ABwx #ABSnow ow.ly/ChAk50WpjZG
INSIDE a tornado southwest of Elstow, Saskatchewan on Sunday! #skstorm
Canola is looking great from the air in Alberta! @teamdomcanada @weathernetwork #shareyourweather #abstorm
The Weather Network's Matt Hamel spoke with @ConnODonWeather live from Jasper, Alberta, one year after the devastating wildfire that destroyed a third of the townsite and became the second costliest wildfire in Canadian History. ow.ly/T6eX50WuNbx
The scene in Jasper this week as the first anniversary of the wildfires arrives
A new government effort from @environmentca to estimate peatland emissions and their impact on #ClimateChange is nearly ready. New data could be included as early as next year in Canada's official greenhouse gas reporting to the @UN. theweathernetwork.com/en/news/climat…
Forecasters in the U.S. have issued a record number of flash flood warnings to date. Why have we seen so many destructive floods so far this year? ow.ly/EpqF50WshJs
This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The Town of Slave Lake and MD of Lessar Slave River have issued a wildfire alert. This alert is in effect for the Town of Slave Lake including properties along Devonshire Road North and everyone in the MD of Lessar Slave River located in the…
Pretty neat to see how high the Bow rose during Friday night's deluge. It looks like the river rose about 30 cm in the dying hours of the 18th just above the confluence with the Elbow.
Still works!
Will the @GoPro still work after sitting in that downpour for half an hour??
Will the @GoPro still work after sitting in that downpour for half an hour??
Storm advancing into Calgary right now. I'd get inside if you're in W/NW #yyc
Traffic at a stand still along Trans-Canada HWY west of Calgary, Alberta as thunderstorms impact motorists #abstorm
INSANE CG lightning here at the Kananaskis Bearspaw gas station #abstorm 735PM
Slow moving thunderstorms have caused flash flooding northwest of Cochrane, Alberta #abstorm
2024 marked the most expensive year for severe weather in Canadian history, with flooding alone causing over $1 billion in damage. ow.ly/wSRx50WrsQA
We caught up with some of Canada's most prominent storm chasers to hear about how they got started in this dangerous but rewarding field. 🌩️ ow.ly/EANO50WpkyC