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Feb 2, 2021 · The Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP), based at Western University, conducted 409 severe weather investigations in 2020, verifying 77 tornadoes across Canada -- of which, 42 were in Ontario. The...
- Nathan Howes
Jun 13, 2024 · Environment Canada has issued tornado watches for several parts of Ontario, including communities north and east of Toronto.
Jul 8, 2024 · “Now we’ve just completed the 1991 to the 2020 30-year data set, and when we do that, we’ve got a new top province, and that’s Ontario with 18 tornadoes per year.”
Using hi-resolution satellite images, the Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) has confirmed 5 more tornadoes in Ontario. This brings the total for 2020 up to 39 as of October 19th and breaks the record of 37 set in 2009.
May 21, 2023 · The widest tornado ever recorded in Canada was on June 8, 2020, in northwestern Ontario — and no one saw it happen. David Sills, executive director of the Northern Tornadoes Project, was keeping an eye on the radar that day as a series of thunderstorms tracked across the region.
- Alexandra Pope
Aug 2, 2020 · Reports of that damage prompted Environment Canada to upgrade tornado watches to warnings towards the east, covering the Ottawa, Cornwall-Morrisburg, Smiths Falls and Brockville areas.
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Over the past weeks, it seemed like Toronto was under several tornado watches. And the Weather Network recently released a report showing a staggering tornado count in Ontario, saying the total for 2020 has nearly doubled the yearly average.
