St. Ambroise (1954)

Item

Title
St. Ambroise (1954)
Description
Accompanied by hail Path length 5-6 miles
Publisher
NTP Archives
Date
1954-06-22
Time (Local)
19:15
County
Le Fjord-du-Saguenay
Province
Quebec
Country
Canada
Fujita Rating
FU
Classification
Confirmed
Track Length
8.04672
Max Width
0.804672
Shape
Vortex of dust moving very rapidly, followed by fire ball which has been caused by tornado pulling the electric poles
Damage Type
1 chicken house lifted and debris carried over 6 acres. Trees, poles, and crops damaged by wind and hail. 5 barns, 2 garages, 3 sheds demolished; 1 barn damaged
Item sets
Quebec