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Two Tornadoes Touchdown in Meadow Lake Provincial Park

  • Writer: Kyle Sooley-Brookings
    Kyle Sooley-Brookings
  • Jul 1, 2019
  • 1 min read

Environment and Climate Change Canada has confirmed that two tornadoes touched down in Meadow Lake Provincial Park on Saturday.


There were reports of golf ball sized hail and 2 tornadoes, one that traveled just north of the Murray Doell Campground, and another that passed south.


The northern track tornado occurred at 4:30 pm CST roughly 15 kilometres northwest of Goodsoil. Numerous trees were down or snapped, one camping trailer was rolled, many camping trailers damaged by fallen trees, many sheds/outhouse structures rolled and one severely damaged, damage to roofing and shingles.


This tornado was given a preliminary rating of an EF-1 with estimated wind speed between 135 and 175 km/h.


The southern track tornado touched down at 4:30 pm CST about 10 kilometers northwest of Goodsoil.


There was damage to trees.


This tornado has been given a peliminary rating of EF-0 with estimated wind speed between 90 and 130 km/h


Based on ECCC Data


 
 
 

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