Location
Kent, Ontario, Canada
Start Date
16-4-1961 7:00 AM
Document Type
Report (PDF/Word)
F-Scale Rating
F1
Classification
Probable
Description
A rare, early morning tornado struck Kent County on April 16. The heaviest damage was in Blenheim, where a barn full of grain and a variety of farm machinery was torn to matchwood at about 6:45AM EST. A galvanized iron roof was blown for distances up to a mile.
COinS
Apr 16th, 7:00 AM
Blenheim
Kent, Ontario, Canada
A rare, early morning tornado struck Kent County on April 16. The heaviest damage was in Blenheim, where a barn full of grain and a variety of farm machinery was torn to matchwood at about 6:45AM EST. A galvanized iron roof was blown for distances up to a mile.