July 27, 2015
People in southwestern Manitoba (click here) took cover Monday night as violent storms roared through the region, producing a "phenomenal" tornado that lashed trees, farmland, and roads.
Environment Canada confirmed that a large tornado touched down southwest of Melita, Man., around 8:30 p.m. CT, then moved into the area of Tilston, Man., around 9:25 p.m., and then northeast of Virden, Man., at 10:55 p.m....
This is very similar to the twin tornadoes from last year. That 'system' continued to produce tornadoes for hours.
People in southwestern Manitoba (click here) took cover Monday night as violent storms roared through the region, producing a "phenomenal" tornado that lashed trees, farmland, and roads.
Environment Canada confirmed that a large tornado touched down southwest of Melita, Man., around 8:30 p.m. CT, then moved into the area of Tilston, Man., around 9:25 p.m., and then northeast of Virden, Man., at 10:55 p.m....
This is very similar to the twin tornadoes from last year. That 'system' continued to produce tornadoes for hours.