- Sheppardton -
Investigators
David Sills, MSC King Radar
Kelly Hobelman, MSC
Severe Weather Type |
Tornado |
Location |
Sheppardton ( |
Time |
Around 1500 EDT |
Lat / Long |
43.8405, -81.7205 (start) 43.8425, -81.7225 (end) |
Magnitude |
F0 |
Path Length |
400 m |
Direction of Motion |
145º |
Max. Path Width |
30 m |
Significant Damage |
Shallow-rooted tree uprooted, branches down, lawn furniture blown around, cabin moved a short distance, siding / fascia blown off |
Damage Estimate (Source) |
Wind damage negligible, some flood damage (Sills) |
Notes |
Eyewitness saw cyclonic swirling
motion at surface Synoptic situation was a cut-off
upper low over the region so steering winds were from roughly the east. A
thunderstorm moving roughly from east to west crossed the |