We did it. We tied a thunderstorm record today
Is thunderstormiest a word?
It should be, because Ottawa tied the record on Wednesday for the most thunderstorms in any year since records began in 1953.
Thunder rumbled and rain began to pour in the Ottawa area around 4:45 p.m. Wednesday.
Environment Canada had predicted possible thunderstorms, with southwest winds at 20 km/h gusting to 40 and a high of 25 C that would feel more like 30 with the humidity.
It was expected to clear up by late evening and dip to 9 C.At 4:33pm today, the #Ott
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