Location
Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Start Date
1-8-1935 1:00 PM
Document Type
Report (PDF/Word)
F-Scale Rating
F2
Classification
Confirmed
Description
Strong tornado witnessed by many in the area. Witnesses recalled seeing heavy objects thrown significant distances including a garage thrown 500 yards. A distinct roar was heard. A horrific account noted as a 10 year old boy was picked up 100 feet in the air and thrown 1200 feet away onto an outbuilding, then landing in a hen yard. He died half an hour later. Storm was witnessed forming from a “group of clouds”.
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Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Strong tornado witnessed by many in the area. Witnesses recalled seeing heavy objects thrown significant distances including a garage thrown 500 yards. A distinct roar was heard. A horrific account noted as a 10 year old boy was picked up 100 feet in the air and thrown 1200 feet away onto an outbuilding, then landing in a hen yard. He died half an hour later. Storm was witnessed forming from a “group of clouds”.