WEATHER HISTORY WINDSOR- ESSEX
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2024
EF1 March 16th Malden Centre/ Amherstburg
*tied for earliest tornado on record for Essex County
2023
August 24th
EF0 Tornado- West Windsor to Lasalle
12.5 km path- at 580 metres wide
EF1 Tornado- Tecumseh to Belleview Golf Club
22 km path, 1.05 km wide
EF1 east of Belleview Golf Club to northeast side of Leamington 13.8 km path at 570 m wide
June 25th
EF0 - Downburst Essex
EF0 - Tornado Forest Glade
EF0 - Tornado - West Windsor (South Cameron)
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Feb 22nd Ice storm
2022
Severe weather events of 2022:Â
none listed as of yet
2021
July 1st EF1 Downburst Harrow
July 24th EF0 Tornado WindsorÂ
July 24th EF1 Tornado LeamingtonÂ
Aug 11th EF1 Downburst Cottam
Aug 11th. EF0 Downburst Lasalle
2020
July 19th EF0 Downburst Stoney Point
July 6th EF1 Downburst Saint Joachim
June 6th EF0 Landspout Tornado StaplesÂ
June 10th EF0 Downburst WindsorÂ
June 26th EF0 Downburst Kingsville
2019
Aug 15th EF0 Downburst CottamÂ
May 25th EF0 Downburst EssexÂ
Sept 13th EF0 Downburst Amherstburg
2018
Sept 25th 3 touched down in one night
EF0 Tornado Amherstburg,
EF1 Tornado McGregor
EF1 Tornado Staples
2017
Record Rainfall.
Aug 29th 54.7mm of rain fell in Windsor. 140mm in the Tecumseh area.
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2016
Drought, Heat Waves and TornadoesÂ
31 days of temps over 30c
Aug 24th EF1 Lasalle
Aug 24th EF2 Tornado Windsor (Centr
2015
Superbowl Snowstorm. Over 40cm of snow
2014
Coldest year on record and a snowless December
70 mm of rain on one day
Aug 19th EF0 Tornado Harrow
Aug 19th EF0 Tornado Windsor
2010
More then half of Ontario's tornadoes hit the Windsor/Essex AreaÂ
June 6th EF1 Tornado Harrow
June 6th EF1 Tornado LeamingtonÂ
June 6th EF2 Tornado Ridge Rd Harrow
June 6th EF0 Tornado Colchester
OTHER NOTABLE EVENTS
Other notable events
May 12th 1956 F4 Tornado Lasalle
May 12th 1956 F3 Tornado Amherstburg -Mcgregor
July 17th 1946 F4 Tecumseh killed 17 people
April 3rd 1974 F1 killed 9 people
Great Blizzard of 78