Tornado database from Environment Canada archives offers new twist on storm chasing

A still from a short video filmed by a Woodstock, Ont. resident during the severe tornado that struck the community in August 1979.

A trove of documents detailing more than two centuries of tornado events in Canada is now available to anyone with an internet connection, thanks to the work of the Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) and former Environment Canada meteorologist Michael Newark.

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