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The City of Ottawa posted this pic to their Twitter feed back in January 2013. That’s a lot of snow. See also: Ottawa winter storm guide Toboggan hills Ski and snowboard guide This post was originally published Feb. 3, 2013

For more aftermath updates and resources, including where to charge your phone or get food, please see our Ottawa storm resources page… Damage and injuries were reported after a tornado touched down in Dunrobin, before travelling across the Ottawa River into Gatineau on Friday. ...

A special Early Notification for Extreme Temperatures has been issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada for the Ottawa area, as very hot temperatures are forecast starting Friday June 29 and for the Canada Day weekend. A heat warning is issued when the temperature is expected to exceed 31°C during the daytime and the nighttime temperature will not be cooler than 20°C or a humidex of 40 C is forecast for two consecutive days. ...

(Via Ottawa Public Health) Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is advising residents to take precautions during hot weather this weekend. A Special Weather Statement for early summer heat has been issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada for Sunday June 17, 2018. ...

_ EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s a photo from Feb. 27, 2013 of some commuters pushing a 118 Hurdman that got stuck in the snow. It was taken around 4:45 p.m. near Baseline and Greenbank. Republished with permission from the photographer, Tadja Roy. ...

[ ](https://www.flickr.com/photos/36948326@N02/16201303595/in/photolist-qFDV7B-dFHVGz-qLP9M9-dVW5Fx-DD72Dk-5TpxHz-dW2DvG-reNnCb-ipPW6F-r4nFEg-q2LGar-hTFhAN-qBixrb-pD8vXE-qRe1Zm-dEbcEH-mjQhsa-dNof3R-dW7RVR-D2wRir-dVW4MB-hTqZZS-qG3uTm-J7rjBX-dNuemW-jkFT1M-kwTGNo-21f62N6-rfkK8s-pZMRnQ-22NHiwf-QeJtMQ-raGNBu-dVynHx-qrnESU-CCvPES-QudDDK-dQQby1-rhjogY-qo9bFg-dBNpKL-rcAM8Y-dSDA6f-hYv5N8-biFR2k-e4yYbh-dEgySU-bjLB2p-E4m2Gg-dEgzK5) Ottawa is often regarded as one of the coldest capital cities on the planet. If you want to keep track, timeanddate.com has an easy tool to compare it to other subzero locale – just scroll to the bottom of the page . ...

How cold it is in Ottawa this week? ** Environment Canada ended and then re-issued an extreme cold warning ** https://twitter.com/CTVOttMornLive/status/946771652993585153 ** The Bell Capital Cup has cancelled outdoor games on the Parliament Hill rink due to brittle ice conditions. (It’s too cold for the ice! ...

_ (Via Environment Canada) _ Conditions will be favourable for the development of funnel clouds today. Scattered thunderstorms across Southern Ontario will continue into this evening. Some of the thunderstorms will bring dime sized hail, wind gusts to 70 km/h and frequent lightning. ...

Temperatures are expected to hit the low 30s under the first heat warning of the season for Ottawa, Environment Canada said. “Temperatures are expected to reach 31 degrees (Sunday) and 32 degrees on Monday with overnight lows near 20 degrees, providing little relief from the heat during this timeframe,” the service wrote in the warning. ...

_ (via City of Ottawa) _ ** Ottawa ** – Due to weather conditions, a winter overnight parking ban is in effect tonight between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. across Ottawa. This overnight parking ban will remain in effect until the City announces it has been lifted. ...