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Southern Ontario Tornado Outbreak of 2009

Index Southern Ontario Tornado Outbreak of 2009

The Southern Ontario Tornado Outbreak of 2009 was a series of severe thunderstorms that spawned numerous tornadoes in Southwestern Ontario, Central Ontario and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) on August 20, 2009, and was the largest single-day tornado outbreak in Ontario history and the largest in Canadian history. [1]

50 relations: Bancroft, Ontario, Barrie, Blue Mountain (ski resort), Britt, Ontario, Carlow/Mayo, Central Ontario, Clearview, Ontario, CP24, Durham, Ontario, Dysart et al, Ontario, Eastern Ontario, Edenvale, Ontario, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Georgian Bay, Georgian Peaks Club, Gravenhurst, Ontario, Greater Toronto Area, Grey County, Haliburton County, Haliburton Forest, Hamilton, Ontario, tornado of 2005, Heat wave of 2006 derecho series, Horse trailer, Huron County, Ontario, Lake Huron, Loring, Port Loring and District, Markdale, Ontario, Michigan, Milton, Ontario, Moonstone, Ontario, Newmarket, Ontario, North Bay, Ontario, Ontario, Ontario Highway 25, Orono, Ontario, Redstone Lake (Haliburton County), Rice Lake (Ontario), Ril Lake (Ontario), Southern Ontario tornado outbreak of 2005, Southwestern Ontario, State of emergency, The Blue Mountains, Ontario, Tornado, Tornado warning, Tornado watch, Toronto, Vaughan, West Grey, Ontario, 1985 United States–Canada tornado outbreak, 1996 Southern Ontario tornadoes.

Bancroft, Ontario

Bancroft (bæŋkrɒft/) is a town located on the York River in Hastings County in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Barrie

Barrie is a city, and manifesting regional centre in Central Ontario, Canada, positioned on the shores of Kempenfelt Bay, the western arm of Lake Simcoe.

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Blue Mountain (ski resort)

Blue Mountain is an alpine ski resort in Ontario, Canada, just northwest of Collingwood.

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Britt, Ontario

Britt is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the unincorporated township of Wallbridge in the Parry Sound District.

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Carlow/Mayo

Carlow/Mayo is a township in northern Hastings County in Eastern Ontario, Canada.

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Central Ontario

Central Ontario is a secondary region of Southern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario that lies between Georgian Bay and the eastern end of Lake Ontario.

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Clearview, Ontario

Clearview is an incorporated township in Simcoe County in Central Ontario, Canada, west of Barrie and south of Collingwood and Wasaga Beach in Simcoe County.

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CP24

CP24, formerly CablePulse24, is a Canadian English language Category A specialty cable and satellite television channel that is owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE, Inc. Based in Toronto, the channel focuses on local news from the Greater Toronto Area and Southern Ontario, while also covering national and international news.

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Durham, Ontario

Durham is a community in the municipality of West Grey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

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Dysart et al, Ontario

The United Townships of Dysart, Dudley, Harcourt, Guilford, Harburn, Bruton, Havelock, Eyre and Clyde, commonly known as the Municipality of Dysart et al, is a municipality in Haliburton County in Central Ontario, Canada.

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Eastern Ontario

Eastern Ontario (census population 1,603,625 in 2006) is a secondary region of Southern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario which lies in a wedge-shaped area between the Ottawa River and St. Lawrence River.

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Edenvale, Ontario

Edenvale is an unincorporated place in Springwater Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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Environment and Climate Change Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada (or simply its former name, Environment Canada, or EC) (Environnement et Changement climatique Canada), legally incorporated as the Department of the Environment under the Department of the Environment Act (R.S., 1985, c. E-10), is the department of the Government of Canada with responsibility for coordinating environmental policies and programs as well as preserving and enhancing the natural environment and renewable resources.

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Georgian Bay

Georgian Bay (French: Baie Georgienne) is a large bay of Lake Huron, located entirely within Ontario, Canada.

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Georgian Peaks Club

Georgian Peaks is a private alpine ski resort located on the Niagara Escarpment just outside Thornbury, Ontario.

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Gravenhurst, Ontario

Gravenhurst is a town in the Muskoka Region of Ontario, Canada.

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Greater Toronto Area

No description.

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Grey County

Grey County is a county of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Haliburton County

Haliburton is a county of Ontario, Canada, known as a tourist and cottage area in Central Ontario for its scenery and for its resident artists.

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Haliburton Forest

The Haliburton Forest & Wild Life Reserve Ltd. (Haliburton Forest) is a privately owned forest, comprising in Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada.

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Hamilton, Ontario, tornado of 2005

The Hamilton, Ontario, tornado of 2005 was a tornado that touched down during the late afternoon hours of November 9, 2005, in the city of Hamilton, Ontario.

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Heat wave of 2006 derecho series

The heat wave of 2006 derecho series were a set of derechos — severe winds with powerful thunderstorms — that occurred on July 17–21, 2006.

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Horse trailer

A horse trailer or horse van (also called a horse float in Australia and New Zealand or horsebox in the British Isles) is used to transport horses.

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Huron County, Ontario

Huron County is a county of the province of Ontario, Canada.

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Lake Huron

Lake Huron is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.

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Loring, Port Loring and District

Loring, Port Loring and District is a local services board in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in Parry Sound District, and by extension, the Almaguin Highlands region.

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Markdale, Ontario

Markdale (population 1,325) is a community in the Municipality of Grey Highlands, in Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.

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Milton, Ontario

Milton (2016 census population 110,128) is a town in Southern Ontario, Canada, and part of the Halton Region in the Greater Toronto Area.

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Moonstone, Ontario

Category:Communities in Simcoe County Moonstone, Ontario (part of Oro-Medonte township) is a small and tight-knit community nestled in the Northern stretch of Ontario's Simcoe County.

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Newmarket, Ontario

Newmarket (2016 population 84,224) is a town and regional seat of the Regional Municipality of York in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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North Bay, Ontario

North Bay is a city in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Ontario Highway 25

King's Highway 25, commonly referred to as Highway 25, was a highway in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Orono, Ontario

Orono is a community in the Municipality of Clarington, Ontario, Canada.

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Redstone Lake (Haliburton County)

Redstone Lake is a lake located in geographic Guilford Township in the Municipality of Dysart et al, Haliburton County in Central Ontario, Canada.

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Rice Lake (Ontario)

Rice Lake is a lake located in Northumberland and Peterborough counties in south-eastern Ontario.

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Ril Lake (Ontario)

Ril Lake is a lake of Ontario, Canada.

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Southern Ontario tornado outbreak of 2005

The Southern Ontario Tornado Outbreak of 2005 is a series of thunderstorms on the afternoon of August 19, 2005, that spawned tornadoes damaging homes in the Conestoga Lake, Fergus, and Tavistock areas.

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Southwestern Ontario

Southwestern Ontario is a secondary region of Southern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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State of emergency

A state of emergency is a situation in which a government is empowered to perform actions that it would normally not be permitted.

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The Blue Mountains, Ontario

The Blue Mountains is a town in Grey County, southwestern Ontario, Canada, located where the Beaver River flows into Nottawasaga Bay.

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Tornado

A tornado is a rapidly rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud.

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Tornado warning

A tornado warning (SAME code: TOR) is an alert issued by national weather forecasting agencies to warn the public that severe thunderstorms with tornadoes are imminent or occurring.

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Tornado watch

A tornado watch (SAME code: TOA) is issued when weather conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms called a supercell that are capable of producing tornadoes.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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Vaughan

Vaughan (2016 population 306,233) is a city in Ontario, Canada.

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West Grey, Ontario

West Grey is a township in western Ontario, Canada, in Grey County spanning across the River Styx, the Rocky Saugeen River, the Beatty Saugeen River, and the South Saugeen River.

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1985 United States–Canada tornado outbreak

The 1985 United States – Canada tornado outbreak, referred to as the Barrie tornado outbreak in Canada, was a major tornado outbreak that occurred in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Ontario, on May 31, 1985.

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1996 Southern Ontario tornadoes

Southern Ontario's worst tornado outbreak of the decade came on Saturday, April 20, 1996.

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Redirects here:

2009 Vaughan Tornado, Central Ontario and GTA Tornado Outbreak, August 20 2009, Central Ontario and GTA Tornado Outbreak, August 20, 2009.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Ontario_Tornado_Outbreak_of_2009

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