Location
Essex, Ontario, Canada
Start Date
1-5-2003 5:30 AM
Document Type
Report (PDF/Word)
F-Scale Rating
F1
Classification
Probable
Description
Probable tornado struck Tecumseh area at dawn but fortunately residents were sheltered in time, some awoken by storm. Microburst occurred along with tornado in same vicinity with a mixture of F0 to F1 damage. Witnesses recalled loud, strange roaring noise, violent winds, hail, lightning and thunder.
COinS
May 1st, 5:30 AM
Tecumseh
Essex, Ontario, Canada
Probable tornado struck Tecumseh area at dawn but fortunately residents were sheltered in time, some awoken by storm. Microburst occurred along with tornado in same vicinity with a mixture of F0 to F1 damage. Witnesses recalled loud, strange roaring noise, violent winds, hail, lightning and thunder.