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Location

Perth, Ontario, Canada

Start Date

19-5-1917 5:00 PM

Document Type

Report (PDF/Word)

F-Scale Rating

Undetermined

Classification

Confirmed

Description

Confirmed tornado through eyewitness (Mrs. Porterfield). Observed funnel cloud lowering / approaching and took cover in basement with mother, soon followed by father and brother. Heard a machine-like noise as it passed over.

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May 19th, 5:00 PM

Listowel Area

Perth, Ontario, Canada

Confirmed tornado through eyewitness (Mrs. Porterfield). Observed funnel cloud lowering / approaching and took cover in basement with mother, soon followed by father and brother. Heard a machine-like noise as it passed over.

 

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