Tornado Confirmed North Of Belleville Ont.

Winds are believed to have peaked at around 175 km/h, according to what researchers have found so far. “There was a long damage path from at least one tornado and the winds … The final length and strength of the associated winds have yet to be determined,” Environment Canada wrote in an online summary. Other communities affected include Actinolite and Tweed. The area was hit by May’s deadly derecho storm, and some parts of that area just got power earlier this month. Debris along Highway 7 in the aftermath of a storm in Tweed, Ont., July 25, 2022. (Lars Hagberg/The Canadian Press) Brockville, Ont., also received about 85 millimeters of rain from the storm. Thousands of customers lost power during the storm, which prompted tornado warnings from Environment Canada. Fewer than 1,000 customers were still without power Tuesday morning, according to Hydro One, mostly in the Tweed area. Several trees were also downed on Highway 7. No serious injuries were reported to police.