In addition to the tornadoes that struck the Ottawa suburb of Barrhaven a week ago today….Western University’s Northern Tornadoes Project is reporting tornadoes also struck Embrun and Fournier Last Thursday.
The tornadoes were classified as EF0, weaker than the ones that hit Ottawa.
Researchers found a narrow track of tree damage and minor roof damage to several homes in Embrun and witnesses had taken pictures of a funnel cloud.
It’s estimated the tornado had a maximum wind speed of 125 km/h.
The tornado in the Fournier area brought damage to trees and crops. Maximum wind speed was estimated at 115 km/h.
Based on radar estimates, the Embrun tornado touched down at 1:17 p.m., the Fournier tornado touched down around 1:55 p.m. last Thursday afternoon.
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