Location
Grey, Ontario, Canada
Start Date
10-6-1911 7:00 PM
Document Type
Report (PDF/Word)
F-Scale Rating
F2
Classification
Confirmed
Description
Confirmed damaging F2 tornado. A strange, yellowish tinge was seen in the sky just before the storm struck. “In the harbour the water rose 4ft above datum falling in less than ½ hr to about 4ft below datum i.e. about 8ft between ebb and flow.” “The C.P.R. liner Assiniboia touched the bottom, and only the strength of her lines kept her on an even keel.”
Owen Sound
Grey, Ontario, Canada
Confirmed damaging F2 tornado. A strange, yellowish tinge was seen in the sky just before the storm struck. “In the harbour the water rose 4ft above datum falling in less than ½ hr to about 4ft below datum i.e. about 8ft between ebb and flow.” “The C.P.R. liner Assiniboia touched the bottom, and only the strength of her lines kept her on an even keel.”