Ontario's Most Significant Tornado Outbreak, 33 Years Ago Today. #BlackFriday

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On Friday, May 31st, 1985, 14 tornadoes touched down across southern Ontario, killing 12 and injuring hundreds. Our thoughts and condolences are with the families and friends of those who were lost and injured that day.

We've been working on a revised fly through of the Barrie tornado. See below.

Here is all 14 confirmed Tornadoes with city names for comparison:

Official Barrie Tornado Track overview:

Below are the revised (and as accurate as possible) images showing the official tornado track. We spent a lot of time making sure this was bang on as our older images were a bit too far south on review:

Here's hoping a day like this never returns to our region.

Again, our deepest and heartfelt condolences and sympathies go out to the families and friends of those were tragically killed, those were seriously injured and those who are still to this day traumatized from this event.

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P.S. The link below is a photo album we've put together of damage photos from May 31st, 1985. Please let us know if we've overlooked anything. Thank you:

The 1985 Barrie tornado outbreak was a tornado outbreak in the Canadian province of Ontario, one of the largest and most...

Posted by Ontario Tornado Watch on Thursday, May 30, 2013

For even more stories, photos and memories from this day, please visit our photo album here:

Just incase you missed our Black Friday Tornado post this morning. https://www.facebook.com/OntarioTornadoWatch/posts/1015088521915645

Posted by Ontario Tornado Watch on Tuesday, May 31, 2016