Location
Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Start Date
22-7-1972 12:00 AM
Document Type
Excel Spreadsheet
F-Scale Rating
Undetermined
Classification
Probable
Description
On park map: “On July 22, 1972 a tornado cut a 15 mile-long swath which smashed across this portage. Such spectacular natural disturbances are rare in Algonquin.”
Probable strong tornado due to length of swath cut through woods. Noted to cut across portage P1230 (now P1100)
COinS
Jul 22nd, 12:00 AM
Dickson Lake (Algonquin Provincial Park)
Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
On park map: “On July 22, 1972 a tornado cut a 15 mile-long swath which smashed across this portage. Such spectacular natural disturbances are rare in Algonquin.”
Probable strong tornado due to length of swath cut through woods. Noted to cut across portage P1230 (now P1100)