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Updated weather summary for Southern Ontario and the
National Capital Region issued by Environment Canada At 2:00 P.M. EDT Friday 7 August 2015. The most significant severe weather outbreak of the summer occurred on Sunday August 2 when several rounds of violent thunderstorms crossed Southern Ontario in the afternoon and evening. Environment Canada sent another team Thursday to investigate damage near Lucknow and lebanon (se of Listowel). An EF-2 tornado was comfirmed in lebanon with winds ranging from 180 to 220 kilometres per hour and having a damage path of roughly 5 Km by 50 metres wide. The more significant damage included tilted grain silos, one with the top 30 feet removed, a barn roof removed and a sailboat lifted into a line of trees. There was also minor damage to several houses and multiple trees down. This is the fifth tornado of the season in Ontario. On average, there are 12 confirmed tornadoes in Ontario per year. In Lucknow the damage area was approximately 4 kilometres long and 2 kilometres wide. 100-150 mature tress were down and a riding Stable destroyed. Damage to some large vehciles and roof damage also occurred. The investigation concluded that the damage was caused by EF-1 straight line winds from a downburst, which corresponds to Wind speeds between 135 and 175 kilometres per hour. The following is a summary of weather event information received by Environment Canada. Location event description Lebanon (8:55 P.M.) EF-2 tornado, grain silos tilted one With the top removed, barn roof Removed, splintered trees, embedded Wood splinters, sailboat lifted into Trees, multiple trees down, minor Damage to houses Lucknow (7:15 P.M.) stright line winds, EF-1 100-150 matures trees down, sporadic Tree damage throughout town, roof Damage, riding stable destroyed, Damage to large vehicles Teviotdale (9:00 P.M.) EF-2 tornado, two homes significantly Damaged including roof removed from one Bungalow home and two walls completely Collapsed. Several Ontario Provincial police cars damaged at Nearby o.P.P. Detachment. Some damage To barns and downed trees and power Lines on neighbouring concession roads. Marsville (9:30 P.M.) EF-1 tornado, large conifer and Hardwood trees snapped, feed barn Overturned, light damage to barns and House Utica (5:30 P.M.) low end EF-1 straight line wind Damage. Minor roof damage, several Downed trees, two metal sheds Blown over, and damage at an airplane Hangar END |
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Here is a video of a spot located between the two EF2's at the time they were going on.
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