Location
Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Start Date
8-7-1956 3:00 PM
Document Type
Report (PDF/Word)
F-Scale Rating
F1
Classification
Possible
Description
Barns wrecked and therefore F2 rating applies. Needs upgrading. Strong probable tornado plowed a path of destruction at least 11km through the Paisley area. One person noted to have been killed near Tara. (needs to be confirmed) Heavy damage occurred along tornado path with many farms taking the full force of the tornado. Roads in the area were blocked so badly with debris that a man in Kincardine had to drive 50mi to get to his home in Greenock Township near Paisley. See newspapers and locals for more information.
Bradley to Tara
Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Barns wrecked and therefore F2 rating applies. Needs upgrading. Strong probable tornado plowed a path of destruction at least 11km through the Paisley area. One person noted to have been killed near Tara. (needs to be confirmed) Heavy damage occurred along tornado path with many farms taking the full force of the tornado. Roads in the area were blocked so badly with debris that a man in Kincardine had to drive 50mi to get to his home in Greenock Township near Paisley. See newspapers and locals for more information.