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Canadian Weather Events from 2022

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the name of the post-tropical storm that hit Eastern Canada in September?

a)

Danielle

b)

Earle

c)

Fiona

d)

Gary

2.

A long-lived, straight lined wind event that can accompany thunderstorms is called a

a)

derecho

b)

hurricaine

c)

tornado

d)

snowstorm

3.

Which provinces experienced the effects of a derecho on May 24, 2022?

a)

British Columbia and Alberta

b)

Saskatchewan and Manitoba

c)

Ontario and Quebec

d)

Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

4.

How big was the snowfall that contributed to Manitoba's 2022 spring flooding?

a)

10 cm

b)

50 cm

c)

100 cm

d)

150 cm

5.

What was the nickname given to the heat dome that covered Western Canda from August to October, 2022?

a)

Augtober

b)

too hot to handle

c)

the oven

d)

there was no nickname

6.

How many daily high temperature records under the heat dome in Western Canada from August to October?

a)

5

b)

50

c)

500

d)

5000

7.

Which town - famous for burning to the ground in 2021 - burned again in 2022?

a)

Brighton, ON

b)

Lytton, BC

c)

Charlottetown, PE

d)

Gimli, MB

8.

Which province experienced the worst forest fires in 60 years in July, 2022?

a)

British Columbia

b)

Ontario

c)

Nova Scotia

d)

Newfoundland

9.

Which Canadian city received 100 mm of rain in two hours on September 13, 2022?

a)

Vancouver

b)

Montreal

c)

Halifax

d)

Ottawa

10.

Which region of Canada experienced EF-2 tornadoes in July, 2022, with wind speeds over 200 km/h?

a)

the Maritimes

b)

Quebec and Ontario

c)

the Prairies

d)

the Rockies

11.

In which Canadian province did people spend the night on a stranded VIA train because of a storm?

a)

Ontario

b)

New Brunswick

c)

Saskatchewan

d)

Alberta

12.

What did the storm that hit Brighton on December 23, 2022, involve? Choose all that apply.

a)

winds up to 125 km/h

b)

power outages

c)

rain

d)

snow