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• Tornado that left path of destruction in Tweed, Ont. area upgraded to F2

  The tornado reached maximum estimated wind speeds of 190 km/h in the area just north of Tweed, according to weather officials.

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  Jul 29
  
• EF0 tornado touched down in Wyoming, Ont. last week, Northern Tornadoes Project confirms

  The EF0-rated tornado, the lowest severity on the EF scale, touched down around 6:35 p.m. on July 19 near the intersection of Confederation Line and Minelly Road, researchers said.

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  Jul 26
  
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• At least 1 tornado touched down in Madoc, Marmora, Tweed area: Environment Canada

  Officials believe the EF-1 tornado had peak wind speeds of approximately 175 km/h. 

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  Jul 26
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• Possible tornado hits central Ontario, causes damage in Madoc, Marmora, Tweed areas

  Hydro One says more than 26,000 customers lost power in Central Ontario following a storm Sunday night that may have included a tornado.

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  Jul 25
• Northern Tornadoes Project dispatches team to assess Wednesday’s storm damage

  A team from the Northern Tornadoes Project at Western University in London, Ont., is sifting through damage from Wednesday's storm to determine whether a tornado hit the ground.

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  Jul 22
• Farms damaged in southeast Alberta following confirmed tornado

  Environment Canada is investigating a suspected tornado that may have touched down in the southeast Alberta hamlet of Enchant on Monday evening.

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  Jun 7
• 2 tornadoes touched down in London, Ont. during Saturday’s storm, Western researchers say

  'Both tornadoes occurred within minutes of each other.... They may even have been occurring at the same time,' said Dave Sills, head of the Northern Tornadoes Project.

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  May 27
• Environment Canada confirms EF-2 tornado formed in Uxbridge, Ont.

  The EF-2 tornado formed at about 1:15 p.m. on Saturday in Uxbridge, with a maximum wind speed of 195 kilometres per hour, the weather summary noted.

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  May 25
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• What obliterated this Northwest Territories forest? A downburst

  'To have that intensity of storms that far north, creating that kind of damage, is not something we’ve seen before.'

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  Jan 13
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• NTP confirms tornado struck Parkhill, Ont. on Sunday, while downburst hit Ailsa Craig

  Tornadoes and downbursts both involve damaging winds but their formation and the resulting damage associated with them are different.

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  Sep 15, 2021