Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @50ShadesofVan
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
155
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-12
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-21
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
These tweets discuss the recent winter weather across Canada and the US, resulting in heavy snowfall, freezing rain and powerful cyclones. Salting, plowing and clearing of roads, highways, and driveways has been underway. There are concerns about the impacts of the prolonged winter weather on ecosystems, ski hill operators, as well as record-breaking low levels of ice coverage across bodies of water since the 1970s.
Topic Modeling
- Snowfall, Plow, and Winter Conditions in British Columbia and Halifax, Canada
- Cyclone Freddy - Record Breaking Cyclone Activity
- Impact of Unseasonably Warm Weather Across Canada
- Media Coverage of Weather-Related Issues
- Decreasing Lake Ice in Great Lakes Region
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions from concern to excitement. The first tweet expresses concern about the heavy snowfall and the need for plows to be out. The second tweet expresses excitement about the sticky snow. The third and fourth tweets express awe at the winter wonderland and quick clean up of the snow. The fifth tweet expresses concern about the freezing rain. The sixth tweet expresses concern about the snowfall and the need for plowing. The seventh tweet expresses excitement about the cyclone's power and expansive track. The eighth tweet expresses surprise at the return of winter weather. The ninth tweet expresses excitement about the cyclone breaking records. The tenth tweet expresses nostalgia for a snowy day four years ago. The eleventh tweet expresses frustration at the lack of coverage of the record low ice story. The twelfth tweet expresses excitement about the potential for snowstorms. The thirteenth tweet expresses excitement about the snow. The fourteenth tweet expresses concern about the effects of the record low ice coverage on ski hill operators and ecosystems.
Trend Analysis
- Snowfall and winter weather in Canada
- Record breaking storm intensity and global extent
- Ice coverage in Canada
- Short-term impacts of warming weather
- Long-term effects of climate change on ecosystems
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
23
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Number of Original tweets
22
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
155
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
109
Percentage of total tweets
70%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
1
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
36
Percentage of total tweets
23%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for Android | 51 |
Twitter for iPhone | 48 |
Twitter Web App | 46 |
Twitter for iPad | 4 |
TweetDeck | 2 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
weathernetwork | The Weather Network | Canada's #1 source for weather forecasts, news and information ☀☔⚡❄ #ShareYourWeather videos and photos with us! | 1,744,238 |
KMacTWN | Kim MacDonald | Pro weather conversationalist @weathernetwork, #CandidCloseup Breast Cancer advocate & @breastcancercdn ambassador. Summer loving Canadian. 🌈 ally. | 20,686 |
CityNatasha | Natasha Ramsahai | Chief Meteorologist @CityNewsTO @BTToronto Coffee, biking, dancing, music, workouts, beaches, travelling, patios & the Toronto Raptors IG: @natasharamsahai | 18,928 |
pmagn | Climate Watcher 🔥 | #istayontheground #MEER or bust⚡ Born @318ppm #ClimatEmergency #photography #pnw #xr | 17,807 |
risingaction | Patrick Johnston | Canucks reporter for @theprovince and @vancouversun. also on https://t.co/8SDVExIV4d: @risingaction or mastodon: @risingaction@mstdn.ca | 16,740 |
MurphTWN | Chris Murphy TWN | Broadcast Meteorologist. MS State grad. Delivering your weather with a side of humour & humility weekday mornings on @weathernetwork. Forever CFL fanatic. | 15,159 |
NateTWN | Nathan Coleman | @WeatherNetwork Uploading and Updating the weather and so much more in #Halifax Story ideas? | 12,015 |
bc_storm_watch | British Columbia 🇨🇦 Storm Watch | When the big one hits, you need to be the first to know. Follow us for all of your #bcstorm news in an instant. | 10,181 |
Jinxthelynx | ❄️Winter Lynx ☃️ fully vaccinated💉 | A certain red Canadian lynx🐾 28 Female Ontario, Canada Bisexual 💜💖💙 @FFAFursuits family | 9,412 |
tweetyburd | 📌𝕋𝕨𝕖𝕖𝕥𝕪 𝔹𝕦𝕣𝕕🐦 | I am who I am⚡\_(ツ)_/¯✨Be🧬ng👀on the right side of wrong✋ReTweets don't subscribe✉️endorse🕊religious👊political🌐social🍷isms👅No🤖 bots🚫DM🖖I follow👠back👠 | 6,562 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
pmagn | Climate Watcher 🔥 | #istayontheground #MEER or bust⚡ Born @318ppm #ClimatEmergency #photography #pnw #xr | 19,578 |
Jinxthelynx | ❄️Winter Lynx ☃️ fully vaccinated💉 | A certain red Canadian lynx🐾 28 Female Ontario, Canada Bisexual 💜💖💙 @FFAFursuits family | 7,722 |
tweetyburd | 📌𝕋𝕨𝕖𝕖𝕥𝕪 𝔹𝕦𝕣𝕕🐦 | I am who I am⚡\_(ツ)_/¯✨Be🧬ng👀on the right side of wrong✋ReTweets don't subscribe✉️endorse🕊religious👊political🌐social🍷isms👅No🤖 bots🚫DM🖖I follow👠back👠 | 6,182 |
deborahjaquith | Find me on Post @djaquith | Live and let live, unless you're trying to overthrow our government or steal my rights. #theresistance #mybodymychoice | 5,288 |
DropsicusCaesar | Uncledropsí | 🍁🇯🇲Bassist, MC, Recording, Veteran Fun-haver, Sports Addict (If I know the rules, I'll probably watch it😶🤷🏾♂️😄) Cycling, Skateboards aka David Phinn | 5,004 |
WesleyCoughlan | Wesley Coughlan | I'm a 37 year old actor/singer wannabe! For now, a YouTuber! I'm a brother, uncle, cousin, nephew to my aunts & uncles, Godson to my Godparents & animal lover! | 5,002 |
SarahFo20721563 | #Candidate Sarah Fowler | https://t.co/LVRYQEBN7a green antler waterfowl podcast. Inlet outlet revival anthology. tahsis village council member wilderness appreciation | 4,984 |
HowesNathan | Nathan Howes TWN | Digital reporter at @weathernetwork. Former @MetrolandMedia reporter, @TheSheridanSun editor. @SheridanCollege print-journalism graduate. nhowes@pelmorex.com | 4,944 |
daveyboy604 | Dime Store Greaser | #EastVanHailin.,.,#FrontRail4Life.,tied for 4th Most Uranus jokes on Twitter ,. new year, new me so I will be ‘Davey2Lighters’ moving forward,., #EastVanHailin | 4,863 |
VancouverBlues | G | There's no hate like conservative Christian love. Twitter WAS great. #IStandWithTrudeau #IStandWithSingh Just left of centre. BCNDP LPC. Provincial NDP. Dems. | 4,312 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
OpportunCity | Work with nature, nurture community, love every season. Listening. Views are mine. If Twitter dies, connect with me on LinkedIn! | 6 |
FourElectrons | Just 4 e- is all it takesPatents US 11/105,313 , US 2021/0355903 , US 2021/0381483 | 5 |
ColinLa709 | Showcasing the beauty of the province so enjoy the great outdoors and keep it clean for the next generation . All photos and videos are mine unless stated. | 4 |
Brad604 | I have a really dark sense of humor. I will probably offend you! I also really love the Weather Patterns in the PNW! Sorry not sorry! 🌊🏔 | 4 |
luvanautistic | - | 4 |
ChrisCloughOly | Hopeful. Writer. Former Jurno. Hiker. Skied off a cliff at Mt. Baker by accident. Went back & did it again. Header 📷 — Mount Saint Helens. May 1980. KaBoom! | 3 |
Jinxthelynx | A certain red Canadian lynx🐾 28 Female Ontario, Canada Bisexual 💜💖💙 @FFAFursuits family | 3 |
NateTWN | @WeatherNetwork Uploading and Updating the weather and so much more in #Halifax Story ideas? | 3 |
WildergardenBC | CoveHouse Vacation Rental … lost in the woods, found by the sea, surrounded by quiet | 3 |
weathernetwork | Canada's #1 source for weather forecasts, news and information ☀☔⚡❄ #ShareYourWeather videos and photos with us! | 3 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1626415958679257088 | Plows need to be out now at SFU. Very Heavy Snowfall rates. Rapid accumulations. 655pm. #BCStorm @weathernetwork @KGordonGlobalBC @50ShadesofVan @ensembleator @MMadryga @JWagstaffe @jwhittalTWN https://t.co/invZhUrcP4 | 16 |
1626601086076198913 | Well that’s one way to clear a driveway quickly. The clean up continues around the city of St.John’s NL. #ShareYourWeather #nlwx @weathernetwork @ThatMetGirl @MurphTWN @nadinehp4 @KMacTWN @JessieUppalTWN @50ShadesofVan . Taken at the Avalon mall shopping centre. 02/17/23 https://t.co/ZoU8HjLmJV | 11 |
1627035226110140418 | #CycloneFreddy's powerhouse strength and expansive track covers Canada's entire width, potentially up to 8,000 kilometres long. The storm may also break cyclone energy records in the coming days. @ThatMetGirl @50ShadesofVan https://t.co/jqb3DFAtpK | 10 |
1626372810691026944 | West Woodbridge ON. at 7pm -1.3°C , light freezing rain , well glazed already @ECCCWeatherON @CityNatasha @weathernetwork @gtaweather1 @MurphTWN @AnthonyFarnell @StormhunterTWN @martaczur @jwhittalTWN @KMacTWN @JillTaylorCity @Lyndsay_CTV @JessieUppalTWN @50ShadesofVan #ONStorm https://t.co/mXblSN0x84 | 9 |
1626280253445517314 | Just when you thought spring was on the horizon ❄️🥶 Winter weather is returning with full force to most of Canada in the next couple of weeks. Details with meteorologist @50ShadesofVan below 👇 https://t.co/Stw1HIPXxE | 9 |
1627790201644011520 | The powerhouse Cyclone #Freddy has broken a slew of records across the globe, and shows no signs of slowing down. #Freddycyclone @ThatMetGirl @50ShadesofVan https://t.co/5r7r3SS59x | 8 |
1626408589861752832 | Live look at SFU. Crews are out salting the roads and plowing where necessary. 625pm. #BCStorm @weathernetwork @KGordonGlobalBC @50ShadesofVan @jwhittalTWN @JWagstaffe @MMadryga @SeattleWXGuy https://t.co/Q3HQhGDpWE | 6 |
1625235436493762570 | Starting to look like a Winter wonderland in #Halifax #nsstorm @weathernetwork @MurphTWN @KMacTWN @50ShadesofVan @mattdagley https://t.co/Ie9hl7rfjq | 6 |
1625678335882698753 | Compare US coverage (detailed, dozens of stories) with Canadian coverage (ignores record low ice story, very little detail and NEVER mention climate change): US article (@ABCNEWSG0): https://t.co/WhfXwMddAf CDN article (@50ShadesofVan @KevinDMackay): https://t.co/KNlMBcrDTQ | 4 |
1625259645827702790 | It’s the sticky stuff! @matt_grinter @50ShadesofVan @KMacTWN #Halifax #nsstorm https://t.co/vgTmjdCVy7 | 3 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1626415958679257088 | Plows need to be out now at SFU. Very Heavy Snowfall rates. Rapid accumulations. 655pm. #BCStorm @weathernetwork @KGordonGlobalBC @50ShadesofVan @ensembleator @MMadryga @JWagstaffe @jwhittalTWN https://t.co/invZhUrcP4 | 98 |
1625259645827702790 | It’s the sticky stuff! @matt_grinter @50ShadesofVan @KMacTWN #Halifax #nsstorm https://t.co/vgTmjdCVy7 | 40 |
1625235436493762570 | Starting to look like a Winter wonderland in #Halifax #nsstorm @weathernetwork @MurphTWN @KMacTWN @50ShadesofVan @mattdagley https://t.co/Ie9hl7rfjq | 38 |
1626601086076198913 | Well that’s one way to clear a driveway quickly. The clean up continues around the city of St.John’s NL. #ShareYourWeather #nlwx @weathernetwork @ThatMetGirl @MurphTWN @nadinehp4 @KMacTWN @JessieUppalTWN @50ShadesofVan . Taken at the Avalon mall shopping centre. 02/17/23 https://t.co/ZoU8HjLmJV | 37 |
1626372810691026944 | West Woodbridge ON. at 7pm -1.3°C , light freezing rain , well glazed already @ECCCWeatherON @CityNatasha @weathernetwork @gtaweather1 @MurphTWN @AnthonyFarnell @StormhunterTWN @martaczur @jwhittalTWN @KMacTWN @JillTaylorCity @Lyndsay_CTV @JessieUppalTWN @50ShadesofVan #ONStorm https://t.co/mXblSN0x84 | 35 |
1626408589861752832 | Live look at SFU. Crews are out salting the roads and plowing where necessary. 625pm. #BCStorm @weathernetwork @KGordonGlobalBC @50ShadesofVan @jwhittalTWN @JWagstaffe @MMadryga @SeattleWXGuy https://t.co/Q3HQhGDpWE | 30 |
1625235026383106049 | A look at road conditions for your afternoon commute in #Halifax #nsstorm @50ShadesofVan @KMacTWN https://t.co/pebkGuLSti | 27 |
1627035226110140418 | #CycloneFreddy's powerhouse strength and expansive track covers Canada's entire width, potentially up to 8,000 kilometres long. The storm may also break cyclone energy records in the coming days. @ThatMetGirl @50ShadesofVan https://t.co/jqb3DFAtpK | 23 |
1626280253445517314 | Just when you thought spring was on the horizon ❄️🥶 Winter weather is returning with full force to most of Canada in the next couple of weeks. Details with meteorologist @50ShadesofVan below 👇 https://t.co/Stw1HIPXxE | 19 |
1627790201644011520 | The powerhouse Cyclone #Freddy has broken a slew of records across the globe, and shows no signs of slowing down. #Freddycyclone @ThatMetGirl @50ShadesofVan https://t.co/5r7r3SS59x | 13 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#bcstorm | 11 |
#halifax | 6 |
#nsstorm | 6 |
#job38 | 4 |
#bpse | 4 |
#hydrogen | 3 |
#cyclonefreddy | 3 |
#shareyourweather | 3 |
#nlwx | 3 |
#freddy | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@50shadesofvan | 155 |
@weathernetwork | 72 |
@ensembleator | 35 |
@mmadryga | 30 |
@kmactwn | 30 |
@thatmetgirl | 28 |
@extremetemps | 26 |
@judah47 | 24 |
@edwardsanthonyb | 24 |
@pmagn | 24 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
20
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
❄️ | 4 | snowflake |
🌷 | 3 | tulip |
😉 | 3 | winking_face |
❤️ | 3 | red_heart |
🥶 | 2 | cold_face |
👇 | 2 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
😂 | 2 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
🌬️ | 1 | wind_face |
😞 | 1 | disappointed_face |
🤞 | 1 | crossed_fingers |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 16 |
Travel & Places | 5 |
People & Body | 5 |
Animals & Nature | 4 |
Food & Drink | 1 |
Symbols | 1 |