Demorestville (1939)
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Title
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Demorestville (1939)
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Description
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Possible tornado tore roofs off barns and damaged properties near Demorestville. Greenpoint is 13km NE of the town and damage there may have been part of Havelock – Stirling – Thurlow tornado track(s). Only info from newspaper article. Direction: N/A° ~NW-SE storm motion, likely 288-298° (WNW-ESE)
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Publisher
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NTP Archives
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Date
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1939-09-08
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Time (Local)
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06:00
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County
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Prince Edward
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Province
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Ontario
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Country
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Canada
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Fujita Rating
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F1
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Classification
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Possible
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Direction
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WNW - ESE
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Damage Type
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“Near Demorestville, there was both wind and hail. Roofs of two barns were blown off, field crops and orchards damaged and windows broken. At Greenpoint, one house had 26 panes of glass broken. Other sections experienced gales but hail did not fall.”