Location
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Start Date
26-5-2008 4:40 PM
Document Type
Report (PDF/Word)
F-Scale Rating
F0
Classification
Confirmed
Description
EC only confirmed this as a tornado due to a photo showing a waterspout connected to a convective cloud base. Dave Sills notes that rotation is likely associated with storm outflow as opposed to a mesocyclone. Unusual direction of travel (NE to SW).
May 26, 2008, Windy Lake Provincial Park, Photo 1.jpg (40 kB)
May 26, 2008, Windy Lake Provincial Park, Photo 2.jpg (36 kB)
May 26, 2008, Windy Lake Provincial Park, Photo 3.JPG (1537 kB)
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Windy Lake Provincial Park
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
EC only confirmed this as a tornado due to a photo showing a waterspout connected to a convective cloud base. Dave Sills notes that rotation is likely associated with storm outflow as opposed to a mesocyclone. Unusual direction of travel (NE to SW).