Location
Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada
Start Date
11-8-1903 3:30 PM
Document Type
Report (PDF/Word)
F-Scale Rating
F3
Classification
Confirmed
Description
Strong tornado referred to as “terrific cyclone”, “vast whirlwind cloud” and “tornado” in newspaper. Some houses directly in its path were “completely swept away”, and some with furniture blown away with only a few “sticks” of the exterior walls left standing. No persons killed but many near misses. See newspaper for details.
Rockland
Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada
Strong tornado referred to as “terrific cyclone”, “vast whirlwind cloud” and “tornado” in newspaper. Some houses directly in its path were “completely swept away”, and some with furniture blown away with only a few “sticks” of the exterior walls left standing. No persons killed but many near misses. See newspaper for details.