Tess van Straaten

🌡️Here's a look at @environmentca's temperature outlook for April 5-12. Probability 60-80% that parts of #VancouverIsland (in orange) and #BC will be warmer than normal. More @CHEK_News at 5. #BCstorm #BCwx #weather https://t.co/MrpOMD0TGe

Shoutout to the ER staff at Victoria General Hospital @VanIslandHealth for the excellent care my teen son received yesterday morning! He was in very rough shape and bloodwork and an EKG were done within 30 min of arrival. You know tour sick when…😳 Dr went above and beyond! 🙏🏻 https://t.co/ProqxbdGng

Fantastic video of tonight’s thunderstorms! Mt Vernon is due east or Victoria. #YYJ @CHEK_News #bcstorm #Stormwatch #WAwx

Ryan Voutilainen 🇨🇦🇫🇮 @RyanVoutilainen

The complex of thunderstorms continues to move north… Lightning in the Skagit Valley just north of Mount Vernon — 837p pt #ShareYourWeather #WAwx @NWSSeattle https://t.co/l4BZUgkRnB

☔️ There’s wet, and then there’s wet, and yesterday was one of the wettest March days ever recorded at the #VictoriaBC Gonzales weather station with more rain Sunday than in all of January! 🌧️ ☔️ 🌧️ ☔️ 🌧️ #bcstorm @CHEK_News #YYJ #BCwx #weather

Steven Murray @StevenMurray19

@tessvanstraaten @CHEK_News Gonzales had more rain just yesterday (33.4 mm) than in all of January (28.8 mm). Yesterday was the 8th wettest March day ever recorded at Gonzales, and one of the wettest March days in the past 50 years. https://t.co/rcGz5MDhoO

RT @CHEK_News: Otto is an 11-month-old German Shepherd puppy who's great with kids and cats. Here's Tess van Straaten. https://t.co/1bK8tVw…

☔️ January is normally way wetter than March but these island locations have had more rain in the first 3 weeks of March than in either January or February. For locations in purple, March even exceeds the combined Jan + Feb total! @CHEK_News #BCstorm #BCwx #Qualicum #PortAlberni https://t.co/OoFGgEgAg0

🐕 It’s #PetCHEK 🐾 Sunday and German Shepherd #puppy Otto from @VHSanimalrescue is looking for his forever home! 💗 Here’s a sneak peek of what’s coming up on @CHEK_News at 5. @CHEK_media #adoptme #yyj #dogs #adoptdontshop @bosleyspetstore https://t.co/Opa5OrIQuc

⚠️💨 WIND WARNING💨⚠️ Just issued for #VictoriaBC and the Southern #GulfIslands with potentially damaging southerly winds 70-90 km/hr tonight. @CHEK_News #BCstorm #BCwx #YYJwx #YYJ #weather https://t.co/6XTyqcEOJK

☔️ We're making up for the dry start to 2025 with more rain in the first two weeks of March for most areas than in all of January, which is usually one of the wettest months. @CHEK_News #BCwx #BCstorm #YYJwx https://t.co/5pyhaElWCz

RT @SocMedGirlyyj: Love @tessvanstraaten's 5pm world weather getting into the #StPatricksDay spirit: - Luck, Austria - Irishtown, Australia…

☘️ Happy St. Patrick’s Day! ☘️ The luck of the Irish is alive and well at the Irish Times. But will the weather forecast we as lucky?☀️ Find out on @CHEK_News at 5 & 6 p.m. #YYJ @CHEK_media ☘️ https://t.co/m6HmtTHsyT

It’s #PetCHEK 🐾 Sunday and we have gentle Spanish #greyhounds saved by Extraordinary #Galgos & Podencos Western Canada on to raise awareness about the yearly slaughter of 50,000-100,000 hunting dogs. 😢 Details @CHEK_News at 5. @CHEK_media #yyj #adoptdontshop @bosleyspetstore https://t.co/Pro9ZOcKxg

♥️ 🇨🇦 Love this! 🇨🇦 ♥️ #Canada #CanadaStrong

Devin Duke @sirDukeDevin

Best sign I've seen all day! Drop a 🇨🇦 below for our friends up north. https://t.co/tXhIPFi5j3

🦭 Just hanging out... nothing to see here. But seal #1 is hoping someone can bring him a shrimp cocktail? 🍤 📷 Pedder Bay seals by @CHEK_News viewer June Reimer @CHEK_media #YYJ #seals #saturdayvibe https://t.co/gZjvvbE8oa