Extensive damage to trees, farms near Marsville after EF1 tornado passes through
Following the powerful EF2 tornado that hit the village of Teviotdale, the parent storm tracked eastward and produced this second tornado near Marsville. The touchdown occurred east of town, near the intersection of County Road 3 and County Road 25, at around 9:30pm. Its path was 2km long and 500m wide, along which several properties were damaged.
Wow. Stumbled upon a tornado damage track with @KirkMacDonald5 in Marsville. Solid EF1 here @weathernetwork #onstorm pic.twitter.com/FPgABoZ7p1
— Dave Patrick (@wwxchaser) August 3, 2015
The tornado moved through several farms and produced considerable EF1 damage. Trees were snapped and uprooted, many of which crashed down onto homes and vehicles. The top of one tree was thrown into a swimming pool. In addition, crops were levelled, barns were also damaged and at least one well-built shed was destroyed.
This was one of four tornadoes that touched down on August 2, 2015. The others: